Kate Ziegler

Kate Ziegler
Personal information
Full nameKate Marie Ziegler
National team United States
Born (1988-06-27) June 27, 1988 (age 36)
Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight161 lb (73 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubFISH
Medal record
Women's swimming
Representing the United States
World Championships (LC)
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2005 Montreal 1500 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2007 Melbourne 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2007 Melbourne 1500 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2011 Shanghai 1500 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shanghai 800 m freestyle
World Championships (SC)
Gold medal – first place 2006 Shanghai 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2004 Indianapolis 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2006 Shanghai 800 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Shanghai 4×200 m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Dubai 800 m freestyle
Pan Pacific Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Victoria 800 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2006 Victoria 1500 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 2010 Irvine 800 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 2010 Irvine 1500 m freestyle

Kate Marie Ziegler (born June 27, 1988) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in freestyle and long-distance events. Ziegler has won a total of fifteen medals in major international competition, including eight golds, five silvers, and two bronzes spanning the World Aquatics and the Pan Pacific Championships. She was a member of the 2012 United States Olympic team, and competed in the 800-meter freestyle event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.