Matt Grevers

Matt Grevers
Personal information
Surname:	Matthew Grevers
Nickname (s):	Dutch, Nu
Nation:	United States
Swimming style (s) :	Freestyle, layers, back
Society:	Tucson Ford Dealers Aquatics
Birthday:	March 26, 1985
Place of birth:	Lake Forest , Illinois
Size:	2.03 m
Weight:	104 kg
Medal table

Matthew Grevers (born March 26, 1985 in Lake Forest , Illinois ) is an American swimmer.

Matt Grevers is a specialist in freestyle and back courses . The swimmer from Tucson won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay at the 2004 World Short Course Championships in Shanghai . The student at Northwestern University achieved seventh place over 100 m back and 100 m medley . The athlete from Tucson Ford Dealers Aquatics qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in the US Trials in second over 100 m back and fifth in 100 m freestyle . In Beijing , behind his compatriot Aaron Peirsol, he won the silver medal on the 100-meter back track. He was also used in the run-up to the 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay, which later won gold in the final without him. At the Olympic Games in London in 2012 , he won the title over 100 m backstroke and the medley relay as well as silver in the 4 × 100 meter freestyle relay behind Olympic champion France.

Records

World records (1)
4 × 100 m freestyle (short course) (with Nathan Adrian , Garrett Weber-Gale and Michael Phelps )	3: 03.30 min	December 19, 2009	Manchester
(As of August 7, 2010)

Web links

• Portrait on the website of the IOC ( Memento from March 16, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
• Matt Grevers in the database of Swimrankings.net (English)