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Swimming

Maya

DiRado

Olympian 2016

  • 2

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'9"

Age

31

Hometown

San Francisco, CA

Education

Maria Carillo High School (Santa Rosa, Calif.) '10 Stanford University '14, Management Science and Engineering

Quick Facts
  • Daughter of Ruben and Marit DiRado
  • Has one sibling, Sarah
  • Married to Rob Andrews, who also swam at Stanford University
  • Began swimming at age 6
  • Will start as business analyst with McKinsey & Company in the fall of 2016
  • Interests include hiking, cooking, baking practicing yoga, Pilates, volunteering and reading.
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian; 4-time Olympic medalist (2 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (200m Backstroke - Women, 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Women), silver (400m Individual Medley - Women), bronze (200m Individual Medley - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2015 – silver (400m Individual Medley - Women), 4th (200m Individual Medley - Women)
  • Years of participation: 200m Individual Medley - Women 2015; 400m Individual Medley - Women 2013, 2015; 200m Butterfly - Women 2013; 4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Women 2013; 100m Individual Medley (SC) - Women 2012; 200m Individual Medley (SC) - Women 2012; 400m Individual Medley (SC) - Women 2012
  • Medals: 2 (1 gold, 1 silver)
    • Gold – 2013 (4 x 200m Freestyle Relay - Women)
    • Silver – 2015 (400m Individual Medley - Women)
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