Artistic Swimming Team Takes First Medal In 20 Years — A Silver
The only thing better than going viral at the Olympics is winning a silver medal.
Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'6
Age
18
Hometown
Audubon, PA
Education
Methacton High School
Quick Facts
- Michael started artistic swimming in 2018 after he quit gymnastics
- Neither of his parents know how to swim
- He just realized the Chick-fil-A logo was a chicken in 2021
Career Highlights
- 2022 U.S. 13-15 Championship: 1st (Mixed Duet), 1st (Male Solo)
- 2022 13-15 national team athlete
- 2021 UANA International Open: 1st (Youth Male Solo), 1st (Mixed Duet)
- 2021 13-15 national team athlete
- 2021 U.S. 13-15 Championship and 12 and Under Invitational: 1st (13-15 Mixed Duet)
- 2021 Junior Olympic Championship: 1st (Mixed Duet), 1st (Male Solo)
- 2019 Junior Olympic Championship: 1st (12U Mixed Duet)
World Championship Experience
- 2022 FINA Youth World Championships: 1st (Mixed Duet), 2nd (Male Solo)
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