(1965-10-08) October 8, 1965 (age 58)[1] Moraga, California, U.S.
Height
6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight
209 lb (95 kg)
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Strokes
Freestyle, butterfly
College team
University of California, Berkeley
Coach
Nort Thornton
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Event
1st
2nd
3rd
Olympic Games
8
2
1
World Championships (LC)
6
2
3
Pan Pacific Games
13
3
2
Summer Universiade
4
1
0
Total
31
8
6
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles
4×100 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
50 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
100 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
4×100 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
4×200 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
4×100 m medley
1992 Barcelona
4×100 m freestyle
1992 Barcelona
4×100 m medley
1988 Seoul
100 m butterfly
1992 Barcelona
50 m freestyle
1988 Seoul
200 m freestyle
World Championships (LC)
1986 Madrid
100 m freestyle
1986 Madrid
4×100 m freestyle
1986 Madrid
4×100 m medley
1991 Perth
100 m freestyle
1991 Perth
4×100 m freestyle
1991 Perth
4×100 m medley
1986 Madrid
100 m butterfly
1991 Perth
50 m freestyle
1986 Madrid
50 m freestyle
1986 Madrid
200 m freestyle
1986 Madrid
4×200 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Games
1985 Tokyo
50 m freestyle
1985 Tokyo
100 m freestyle
1985 Tokyo
4×200 m freestyle
1985 Tokyo
4×100 m medley
1987 Brisbane
100 m freestyle
1987 Brisbane
4×100 m freestyle
1987 Brisbane
4×100 m medley
1987 Brisbane
4×200 m freestyle
1991 Brisbane
100 m freestyle
1991 Brisbane
4×100 m freestyle
1991 Brisbane
4×100 m medley
1991 Brisbane
100 m butterfly
1985 Tokyo
200 m freestyle
1987 Brisbane
50 m freestyle
1991 Brisbane
50 m freestyle
1985 Tokyo
100 m butterfly
1987 Brisbane
100 m butterfly
Summer Universiade
1985 Kobe
100 m freestyle
1985 Kobe
200 m freestyle
1985 Kobe
4×100 m freestyle
1985 Kobe
4×200 m freestyle
1985 Kobe
100 m butterfly
Matthew Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965) is an American former competitive swimmer and water polo player. As a swimmer, he is an eleven-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in five events. Biondi competed in the Summer Olympic Games in 1984, 1988 and 1992, winning a total of eleven medals (eight gold, two silver and one bronze). During his career, he set three individual world records in the 50-meter freestyle and four in the 100-meter freestyle.[2]
At the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, Biondi won five gold medals, setting world records in the 50-meter freestyle and three relay events.[2]
Biondi is a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the United States Olympic Hall of Fame.[2]
Matthew Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965) is an American former competitive swimmer and water polo player. As a swimmer, he is an eleven-time Olympic...
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nineteen appearances. Doug Eisenman won the NCAA Division I doubles title with Matt Lucena in 1990. The California Golden Bears men's water polo team have an...
Barrowman and Lenny Krayzelburg won the award four consecutive times, while MattBiondi and Tom Dolan captured three awards. East Germany was particularly successful...
outdueled MattBiondi in the 50-yard freestyle last night at the United States Short Course National Championships in Nashville, breaking Biondi's three-year-old...
States 13 22.33 MattBiondi United States Jun 26, 1986 USA World Championship Trials Orlando, Florida, United States 13= 22.33 MattBiondi United States...
31 March 2007. "Another Mark for Biondi". The New York Times. 8 August 1985. Retrieved 31 March 2007. "Best of Biondi". The Times. 26 June 1986. p. 48...
Olympic Games after 1970. Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Eric Heiden, and MattBiondi were the other four. He also became the first male swimmer in the history...
Woithe (GDR) 50.40 Los Angeles 1984 Rowdy Gaines (USA) 49.80 Seoul 1988 MattBiondi (USA) 48.63 Barcelona 1992 Alexander Popov (EUN) 49.02 Atlanta 1996...
Seoul, South Korea. The American team of Troy Dalbey, Matt Cetlinski, Gjertsen and MattBiondi set a new world record with a time of 7:12.51. He also...
swimming team Men's Team MattBiondi Rick Carey Chris Cavanaugh George DiCarlo Jeff Float (team captain) Geoff Gaberino Rowdy Gaines Matt Gribble Bruce Hayes...
coached two swimmers to gold medals at the 2012 Olympics (Tyler Clary and Matt McLean) and served as special assistant coach for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Swimming...
outdueled MattBiondi in the 50-yard freestyle last night at the United States Short Course National Championships in Nashville, breaking Biondi's three-year-old...
swimming team Men's Team MattBiondi Rick Carey Chris Cavanaugh George DiCarlo Jeff Float (team captain) Geoff Gaberino Rowdy Gaines Matt Gribble Bruce Hayes...
freestyle relay, together with teammates Troy Dalbey, Doug Gjertsen and MattBiondi who swam in the final, as well as Craig Oppel and Dan Jorgensen who swam...
men's 100-metre butterfly, prevailing over American MattBiondi by .01 of a second (thwarting Biondi's attempt to match Mark Spitz's record seven golds in...
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