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Ryan Lochte

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 22: Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte attends the E! 2013 Upfront at The Grand Ballroom at Manhattan Center on April 22, 2013 in New York City.

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About Ryan Lochte

Ryan Lochte (born August 3, 1984 in Canandaigua, New York) is an American world record swimmer who won medals at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Lochte specializes in the backstroke and individual medley, but is also a freestyle relay swimmer. He is noted for the speed and distance he attains while kicking underwater. He is noted for his rivalries with fellow Americans and world record holders Michael Phelps in the individual medley events and Aaron Peirsol in the backstroke races.

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