Kate Ziegler.

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Kate Ziegler (born June 27, 1988 in Fairfax, Virginia) is a world record distance swimmer from the United States, who won two

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$PICTURE TAKEN WITH UNDERWATER CAMERA US swimmer Kate Ziegler competes in the women\'s 800m freestyle heats swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 2, 2012 in London.$

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$Kate Ziegler of the U.S. (L) and Britain\'s Rebecca Adlington are seen underwater as they swim in the women\'s 800m freestyle heats during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre August 2, 2012.$

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Members of the U.S. swimming team from right to left, Kara Lynn Joyce, Peter Vanderkaay, Kate Ziegler, Tyler Clary, Natalie Coughlin, Michael Phelps, Jessica Hardy, Brendan Hansen, Dana Vollmer and Nathan Adrian pose for photographers during a media day for Speedo sponsored athletes ahead of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.

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Kate Ziegler jumps in the water during a training session of the U.S. swimming team at the main pool of the Aquatics Centre before the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games in London July 24, 2012.

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$Kate Ziegler swims her women\'s 800m freestyle heat during the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Nebraska, in this June 30, 2012 file photo. Scientists have made several discoveries about the mechanics of swimming since the last summer Games, refuting some seemingly obvious assumptions.$

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$OMAHA, NE - JULY 01: Kate Ziegler (L) and Kathaleen Ledecky react after they competed in the championship final of the Women\'s 800 m Freestyle during Day Seven of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials at CenturyLink Center on July 1, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska.$

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$PICTURE TAKEN WITH UNDERWATER CAMERA US swimmer Kate Ziegler competes in the women\'s 800m freestyle heats swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 2, 2012 in London.$

PICTURE TAKEN WITH UNDERWATER CAMERA US swimmer Kate Ziegler competes in the women's 800m freestyle heats swimming event at the London 2012 Olympic Games on August 2, 2012 in London.

Kate Ziegler of the U.S. (L) and Britain's Rebecca Adlington are seen underwater as they swim in the women's 800m freestyle heats during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics Centre August 2, 2012.

Members of the U.S. swimming team from right to left, Kara Lynn Joyce, Peter Vanderkaay, Kate Ziegler, Tyler Clary, Natalie Coughlin, Michael Phelps, Jessica Hardy, Brendan Hansen, Dana Vollmer and Nathan Adrian pose for photographers during a media day for Speedo sponsored athletes ahead of the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Wednesday, July 25, 2012.

Kate Ziegler jumps in the water during a training session of the U.S. swimming team at the main pool of the Aquatics Centre before the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games in London July 24, 2012.

Kate Ziegler swims her women's 800m freestyle heat during the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Nebraska, in this June 30, 2012 file photo. Scientists have made several discoveries about the mechanics of swimming since the last summer Games, refuting some seemingly obvious assumptions.

OMAHA, NE - JULY 01: Kate Ziegler (L) and Kathaleen Ledecky react after they competed in the championship final of the Women's 800 m Freestyle during Day Seven of the 2012 U.S. Olympic Swimming Team Trials at CenturyLink Center on July 1, 2012 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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