Ryan Lochte

American swimmer
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Summary

Ryan Lochte was born on August 3, 1984[1], in Rochester[2]. He has worked as a swimmer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,294 views/month, #6,446 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Kayla Rae Reid[5]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[6]
  • Educated at: University of Florida[7], Spruce Creek High School[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of sports team: Florida Gators swimming and diving[10]
  • Commons category: Ryan Lochte[11]
  • Sport: competitive swimming[12]
  • Family name: Lochte[13]
  • Given name: Ryan[14], Steven[15]
  • Pseudonym: The Lochtenator[16]
  • Official website: http://ryanlochte.com/[17]
  • Participant in: 2012 Summer Olympics[18], 2008 Summer Olympics[19], 2004 Summer Olympics[20], swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[21], swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[22], swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre individual medley[23], swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre individual medley[24], swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre individual medley[25], swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metre individual medley[26], swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metre individual medley[27], swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay[28], swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[29], swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[30], swimming at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[32]
  • Nickname: The Lochtenator[33]
  • Birth name: Ryan Steven Lochte[34]
  • Country for sport: United States[35]
  • Height: 188 cm[36]
  • Mass: 88 kg[37]
  • Sports discipline competed in: backstroke[38]
  • Social media followers: 970,663[39], 1,013,523[40], 927,434[41], 914,967[42]

Why It Matters

Ryan Lochte has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ryan Lochte born?

Ryan Lochte was born in Rochester[2].

Who was Ryan Lochte married to?

Ryan Lochte's spouses include Kayla Rae Reid[5].

What did Ryan Lochte do for work?

Ryan Lochte worked as a swimmer[3].

Where did Ryan Lochte go to school?

Ryan Lochte was educated at University of Florida[7] and Spruce Creek High School[8].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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