Maya DiRado
American swimmer (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Madeline Jane "Maya" DiRado - Andrews (born April 5, 1993) is a retired[4][5] American competitive swimmer who specialized in freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, and individual medley events.[6] She attended and swam for Stanford University, where she won NCAA titles in the 200 and 400 meter individual medley in 2014 and graduated with a degree in management science and engineering.[7][8][9] At the 2016 US Olympic Trials, DiRado qualified to swim the 200 meter and 400 meter individual medley events, as well as the 200 meter backstroke, at the 2016 Summer Olympics. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, she won a gold medal in the women's 4x200 meter freestyle relay, a silver medal in the 400 meter individual medley, a bronze medal in the women's 200 meter individual medley, and a gold medal in the 200 meter backstroke. Following the Olympics, DiRado retired from the sport.[1][10]
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Full name | Madeline Jane DiRado Andrews | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Maya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1993-04-05) April 5, 1993 (age 31)[1] Santa Rosa, California, U.S.[2][3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 143 lb (65 kg)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, butterfly, backstroke, medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Santa Rosa Neptunes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Stanford University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Greg Meehan[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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