Bobby Finke is an American competitive swimmer who won two gold medals for the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the men's 800 metre and 1500 metre freestyle. He defended his 1500 metre freestyle title at the 2024 Summer Olympics, setting a world record, and added a silver medal in the 800 metre freestyle. He swam for the University of Florida in Gainesville from 2018 to 2022 under coach Anthony Nesty and now swims with its pro group. Before college he swam for coach Fred Lewis on the Saint Petersburg Aquatics club team in Florida, and at fourteen he broke the Florida age group state meet record in the 800 metre freestyle.
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is an American competitive swimmer
Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Olympic Games
He won two gold medals for the United States in the 2020 Summer Olympics: the men's 800-meter and 1500-meter freestyle swims.
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Finke successfully defended his title in 1500 m freestyle at the 2024 Summer Olympics, setting the world record.
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