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Meg Harris

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Meg Harris is an Australian swimmer born on 7 March 2002 in Wodonga, who lived in Mackay until she was thirteen, where she practised surf lifesaving before swimming. She is a world record holder in the 4 by 100 metre freestyle relay. At the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo she won gold in the 4 by 100 metre freestyle relay and bronze for swimming in the heats of the 4 by 200 metre freestyle relay. At the 2024 Summer Olympics she won gold again in the 4 by 100 metre freestyle relay, silver for swimming the heats of the medley relay, and her first individual medal, silver in the 50 metre freestyle. At the 2023 World Aquatics Championships she swam on the world record relay, and in 2025 she won the individual 50 metre freestyle title. She has moderate hearing loss in both ears and uses hearing aids in daily life, and she is a co-founder of a clothing label.

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2002 1
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Female 1
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5+ 1
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(born 7 March 2002) is an Australian swimmer.
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    (born 7 March 2002) is an Australian swimmer.
  • Lead, gender
    She is a world record holder in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay.
  • Lead, 2024 Olympics
    Harris also won an individual silver medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 50 m freestyle.
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Lead, 2020 Olympics
    She competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in the 4×100 metre freestyle relay
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