Haley Anderson
Swimming

Haley

Anderson

Olympian 2012, 2016, 2020

  • 0

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'10"

Age

33

Hometown

Granite Bay, CA

Education

Granite Bay High School (Granite Bay, Calif.) '09 University of Southern California ’13, Communications

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Randall and Colette Anderson
  • Colette swam at University of Hawaii
  • Has one older sister, Alyssa, and one younger sister, Jordan, both are swimmers
  • Alyssa won gold at the Olympic Games London 2012 in the 4x200 freestyle
  • Competed in soccer, track and field, and cross-country before committing to swimming
  • Hobbies include reading, watching cooking and home renovation TV shows and spending time with her dog, Baxter
  • Appeared on “Hell’s Kitchen” in 2016
  • Most decorated female open water swimmer in American history, with eight international medals, entering Tokyo 2020.
Career Highlights
  • First American to earn an Olympic medal in open water swimming
Olympic Experience
  • 3-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 silver)
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 6th (10km Freestyle - Women)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 5th (10km Freestyle - Women)
    • Olympic Games London 2012, silver (10km Freestyle - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – silver (10km Freestyle - Women), bronze (5km - Team Relay - Mixed)
  • Years of participation: 10km Freestyle - Women 2015, 2017, 2019; 5km - Team Relay - Mixed 2017, 2019; 400m Freestyle (SC) - Women 2018; 800m Freestyle (SC) - Women 2018; 5km Freestyle - Women 2013, 2015, 2017; 5km - Team Time Trial - Mixed 2013; 25km Freestyle - Women 2010, 2011; 1500m Freestyle - Women 2009; 800m Freestyle - Women 2009
  • Medals: 5 (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Gold – 2015 (5km Freestyle - Women); 2013 (5km Freestyle - Women)
    • Silver – 2019 (10km Freestyle - Women); 2017 (5km - Team Relay - Mixed)
    • Bronze – 2019 (5km - Team Relay - Mixed)
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