Ryan Lochte Age, Wiki and Bio

Ryan Lochte

Quick Info

ProfessionCompetitive Swimmer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth03/08/1984
Age40 years
BirthplaceRochester, New York

Bio/Wiki

Real NameRyan Steven Lochte
Nickname
  • Reezy
  • The Lochtenator
Zodiac sign/Sun signLeo
HometownFlorida

Physical Stats & More

Height188 cm
Weight88 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorLight brown
Body Measurements
Chest46 Inches
Waist34 Inches
Biceps16 Inches

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
CollegeUniversity of Florida (2007)
Educational QualificationsBachelor's degree in Sports Management

Personal Life

ReligionNon-Religious
EthnicitySpanish, German, Dutch and Basque
Hobbies
  • Playing Basketball
  • Surfing
  • Skateboarding

Relationships & More

Marital StatusN/A
Sexual OrientationStraight
Affairs/Girlfriends
  • Kayla Rae Reid (Playboy Model)
  • Amanda Sauer (Teacher and a soccer coach)
WifeN/A
FianceeN/A
Children
DaughterN/A
SonN/A

Family

FatherSteven R. Lochte
MotherIleana 'Ike' (née Aramburu)
Siblings
  • Kristin
  • Megan
  • Devon
  • Brandon

Career

International DebutOlympics (2004)
Coach/Mentor
  • Gregg Troy
  • Matt DeLancey
  • Bob Bowman
  • David Marsh
Strokes
  • Back Stroke
  • Freestyle
  • Butterfly
  • Medley
ClubSwimMAC Carolina
Records
World Records
  • 200 m individual medley (1:54.00) in the 2011 World Championships
  • 200 m individual medley (1:49.63) in the 2012 SC World Championships
  • 400 m individual medley (3:55.50) in the 2010 SC World Championships
Former World Records
  • 200 m backstroke (1:52.96) in 2011 World Championships
  • 100 m individual medley (50.71) in 2012 SC World Championships
  • 100 m backstroke (49.99) in 2006 SC World Championships
  • 200 m backstroke (1:46.68) in 2010 SC World Championships (American Record too)
Career Turning PointWinning the 'Gold Medal' at the 2004 Olympics

Favourites

Favourite TV showThe Simpsons, Entourage
Favourite MusicLil Wayne
Favourite SongSky is the Limit by Lil Wayne
Favourite ColorGreen
Favourite FoodPizza
Favourite ActressAngelina Jolie
Favourite PoolUniversity of Florida
Favourite DestinationFiji

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ryan Lochte has won 11 Olympic medals - 5 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze.
He holds a world record in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay and individual records in various medleys.
Ryan Lochte has been named World Swimmer and American Swimmer of the Year multiple times.
He has been recognized as the FINA Swimmer of the Year three times.
In his career, Lochte has won a total of 89 medals across various championships.
His specialties are backstroke and individual medley, although he also excels in freestyle and butterfly.
Lochte is known for his impressive underwater kicking and success in short course swimming.
Ryan Lochte's parents coached him since he was five years old.
After a disappointing loss in the Junior Olympics, Lochte committed himself to training harder and never lost there again.
He trained under coach Gregg Troy in Florida and achieved great success in national competitions.
Ryan Lochte has won numerous NCAA championships and awards for his swimming.
Forbes estimated Lochte's endorsement earnings at $2.3 million.
His success has landed him on the covers of prestigious magazines like Vogue and Time.
Ryan Lochte is involved in charity work, supporting organizations like The Mac Crutchfield Foundation.
He empathizes with his fans after experiencing disappointment in meeting his idol as a child.
If given the opportunity, Lochte would like to meet the President.
He engaged in a promotional stunt by swimming across the Hudson River with pizza tied to his back.
Lochte is a fan of Lil Wayne and can recite his lyrics.
He has qualified for multiple US Olympic teams.
For the Rio Olympics, Lochte adopted a hairless look and focused on improved performance.
Lochte has three dogs - Tike, Zeus, and Spidy.
His younger brother faced legal trouble and left the University of Florida swim team.
Ryan Lochte was inspired to win Olympic gold after watching the 1992 Games.
He has a message for kids to persevere in tough times - 'When life gets you down, keep swimming.'
Ryan Lochte has graced the cover of Men’s Health magazine.
In an interview, Lochte credited his mom for his swimming success.
He shares a competitive yet friendly rivalry with Michael Phelps.
Lochte occasionally wears diamond grills on his teeth at medal ceremonies as a personal tradition.
Ryan Lochte is one of the few men to appear on the cover of Vogue magazine.
He is known for his athletic physique and is developing a fitness video to share his workout routines.