Yana Klochkova

Swimmer

Birthday August 7, 1982

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Simferopol, Ukraine

Age 42 years old

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About

Ukrainian swimmer and four-time Olympic gold medalist who won the 200 and 400 meter individual medley races in 2000 and 2004.

Before Fame

She won her first international competition medal at the 1998 World Championships, taking silver in the 400 m medley.

Trivia

She won two golds at the 2000 Olympics and two more at the 2004 games.

Family Life

Her parents were both track and field athletes but neither pursued it as a career.

Associated With

She won two golds at the 2004 Olympics where fellow swimmer Michael Phelps won six gold medals.