Penny Oleksiak is a Canadian swimmer born on June 13, 2000 in Toronto, Canada. She is a specialist in freestyle and butterfly and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics. She made history by becoming the first Canadian to win four medals at the same Olympic games, with a gold in the 100 meter freestyle, a silver in the 100 meter butterfly, and two bronzes in the women's freestyle relays.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Canadian Swimmer specializing in freestyle and butterfly who competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She became the first Canadian to win four medals at the same Olympic games, with a gold in the 100 meter freestyle, a silver in the 100 meter butterfly, and two bronzes in the women's freestyle relays.
Before Fame
She learned to swim at a neighbor's pool. She took up the sport competitively at the age of 9.
Trivia
She became Canada's youngest Olympic champion at the age of 16 in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Family Life
She is the youngest of five siblings. She and her siblings all come from an athletic background. She was encouraged to take up swimming by her father.
Associated With
She tied Swimmer Simone Manuel for the Olympic record in the 100 meter freestyle at the 2016 Olympics.
