Holds the world record in the 200-meter breaststroke.
Won her first gold medal at the 1996 Olympic games in Atlanta, Georgia
when she was 14-years-old.
Won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.
Won a gold (her first individual gold in the 200-meter breaststroke)
and 2 silver medals at the 2004 Athens Olympic Games.
World-record holder in the 200-meter breaststroke, which she set at the
Olympic Trials in July 2004.
Attends the University of Arizona where she trains with her coach Frank
Busch & is majoring in Retail & Consumer Sciences
Ranked as #79 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special
supplement. (2005)
Named #92 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006"
supplement. (2006).
She was April on FHM magazine's 2005 pin-up calendar (2005).
In her interview on On Top of the World and Self-Destructive (2012) (04/04/2012), she revealed that she battled with eating disorders Bulimia and Anorexia, drinking and drug abuse, and self-mutilation.
(May 1, 2009) Married her boyfriend of 3 years Sacha Brown after a 4-month-long engagement.
Gave birth to her 1st child at age 27, a son Blaise Ray Brown on September 15, 2009. Child's father is her husband, Sacha Brown.
Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 31, a daughter Doone Isla Brown on June 19, 2013. Child's father is her husband, Sacha Brown.
Appeared in a PSA for Defender of Wildlife. (2010)