Ian Lowell Crocker (born August 31, 1982) is a former American swimmer and five-time (three gold, one silver, one bronze) Olympic medalist. He is a former world record holder in the 50 and 100 meter butterfly (long course and short course) and the 100 meter freestyle (short course).
He has won a total of twenty-one medals in major international competition, fourteen gold, six silver, and one bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pa...
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Ian Lowell Crocker (born August 31, 1982) is a former American swimmer and five-time (three gold, one silver, one bronze) Olympic medalist. He is a former world record holder in the 50 and 100 meter butterfly (long course and short course) and the 100 meter freestyle (short course).
He has won a total of twenty-one medals in major international competition, fourteen gold, six silver, and one bronze spanning the Olympics, the World, and the Pan Pacific Championships.
Crocker attended Cheverus High School in Portland, Maine, being one of Cheverus' most famous athletic graduates.
Crocker has not officially made an announcement about his retirement after the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games but he has since taken a break and started a swim school with Olympian and former Longhorn teammate Neil Walker and U.S. National Champion and former Longhorn teammate James Fike with locations in Austin and Dallas.
Crocker, who specializes in the butterfly, has received five Olympic medals in his career. In...
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