| Net Worth: | $5 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | May 10, 1995 (28 years old) |
| Gender: | Female |
| Profession: | — |
| Nationality: | — |
Missy Franklin is an American competitive swimmer. She is best recognized as Olympic gold medalist five times. Moreover, she is famed for holding the world record in the 200-meter backstroke (long course) and American records within 100-meter as well as 200-meter backstroke (long course).
Career
Missy Franklin started off her career when she was of age seven. At that time, she has joined the Colorado Stars travel swim squad. Actually, it was not definite to her parents that she owned natural talent until additional member parents’ conveyed it to her parent’s consideration.
Quotes
“Sometimes when my mom finds a fun article and really wants me to read it, I will. But I prefer to just kind of focus on what I want to do and not really what other people are saying, because I don’t want that to affect me too much.”
— Missy Franklin
“I’m just an all-around happy girl who loves everything about her life.”
— Missy Franklin
“I don’t think about the trials and the Olympics a lot. If I do, it’s just going to stress me out and get me worried.”
— Missy Franklin
“For right now, I still believe that college is what’s going to make me the happiest girl.”
— Missy Franklin
“I don’t like watching myself on TV, I don’t like reading about myself.”
— Missy Franklin