Emily Seebohm is an Australian competitive swimmer who was born on June 5, 1992, in Adelaide, South Australia.
She is primarily a backstroke specialist but has also competed in other events such as freestyle and individual medley.
Seebohm has represented Australia in multiple international competitions including the Olympic Games, World Championships, Commonwealth Games, and Pan Pacific Championships.
Some of Seebohm’s notable achievements include winning gold and silver medals in the 200-meter backstroke and 4×100-meter medley relay, respectively, at the 2012 London Olympics.
She has also won a total of nine gold, five silver, and six bronze medals at the World Championships and three gold, three silver, and three bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games.
Seebohm has set several Australian and Commonwealth records in various events throughout her career.
Emily Seebohm Parents: Meet John Seebohm, Karen Seebohm
Emily Seebohm’s parents are John and Karen Seebohm.
John Seebohm was also a swimmer and competed at the national level in Australia. Emily has credited her parents for introducing her to swimming at a young age and for supporting her throughout her career.
When Seebohm was three she moved with her family from Adelaide to Brisbane, Queensland so her mother could coach swimming.
source:ghanaianexpress.com
