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Dana Vollmer

Country: USA
Sport: Swimming
Texas Connects Us: Raised in Granbury trained at Fort Worth Area Swim Team
Date of Birth: 11/13/1987
First Olympics: 2004, Athens

Dana Vollmer won a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics (4x200m freestyle relay) and three more golds at the 2012 London Olympics (100m butterfly, 4x100m medley relay, 4x200m freestyle relay). Media reports surfaced that she ended her competitive swimming career after taking time off to give birth to a son, Arlen, in March 2015, but she never officially retired. Vollmer returned to the pool six weeks later in May, and won a winter national title by December.

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