Matt Grevers

Matt Grevers is a 6x Olympic medalist, 12x World Champion, and former world record holder in swimming. One of the top backstrokers of his generation, he competed internationally for more than two decades. Off the pool deck, Matt is an assistant coach at the University of Arizona, co-owns a swim school, and is a proud father of three.

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At a Glance

Sport

Swimming

Hometown

Lake Forest, Illinois

Current Residence

Tucson, Arizona

About

Married to former competitive swimmer Annie Chandler, who he proposed to at the Missouri Grand Prix in 2012
Father of two daughters, Skylar and Gracie, and one son, Gideon
Has an older sister, Carolyn that swam for University of Kansas and an older brother, Andy, that swam for Northern Illinois
Nicknamed Nu because that is the name of his image in Warcraft (a role-playing game)
Received the “Perseverance Award” at the 2017 Golden Goggles
Elite swimmer for 20 years
Won four NCAA titles at Northwestern University
27x All-American at Northwestern
Co-Owner of De Mont Family Swim School in the Greater Tucson area
Serves as Assistant Coach for the University of Arizona’s men’s swimming and diving teams
Favorite television show is Family Guy

Accolades

Olympic Champion

2x Olympic Champion and 6x Olympic Medalist

World Champion

12x World Champion and 27x World Championship Medalist

World Record Holder

4x World Record Holder: ○ 100m backstroke (48.92), 4x100m freestyle relay (3:03.30), 4x50m mixed freestyle relay (1:28.57), 4x100m mixed medley relay (3:38.56)

Matt Grevers

At a Glance

About

Accolades

Olympic Champion

World Champion

World Record Holder

In the News

Tucson News

AP News

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