Ryk Neethling
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About
South African Olympic swimmer who became the first to represent his country in four consecutive games.
Before Fame
He was a nine-time NCAA champion at the University of Arizona.
Trivia
He won the gold medal in the 4×100m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics and just missed out on a medal in the individual 100m.
Family Life
He grew up around Bloemfontein, in the Free State province, South Africa. He got engaged to Sahar Biniaz in 2015.
Associated With
He and Kristy Kowal are both medal-winning Olympic swimmers.
