Peter Vanderkaay (born February 12, 1984) is an American middle-distance freestyle swimmer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4x200 m freestyle relay, and a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle. He also won a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Vanderkaay is originally from Rochester Hills, Michigan and attended Rochester Adams High School. He has three brothers, all of whom are competitive s...
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Peter Vanderkaay (born February 12, 1984) is an American middle-distance freestyle swimmer. He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the 4x200 m freestyle relay, and a bronze medal in the 200 m freestyle. He also won a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Vanderkaay is originally from Rochester Hills, Michigan and attended Rochester Adams High School. He has three brothers, all of whom are competitive swimmers. His older brother Christian Vanderkaay swam for the University of Michigan and qualified for the 100 m breaststroke at the 2008 Olympic trials. His younger brother Alex Vanderkaay qualified for the 2008 Olympic trials in several events, competing and making the finals in the 400 m individual medley, 200 m butterfly and the 200 m medley. His third and youngest brother, Dane Vanderkaay, also qualified for the 2008 US Olympic trials in the 400 m freestyle.
Peter Vanderkaay is a two-time Michigan High School State Champion in the 500-yard...
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