1. Emily Susan Silver was born on October 9,1985 and is an American competitive swimmer, Olympic medalist, and swim coach.
11 Facts About Emily Silver
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Emily Silver competed alongside fellow American swimmers Natalie Coughlin, Lacey Nymeyer and Kara Lynn Joyce.
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Emily Silver attended the University of California, Berkeley, where she swam for coach Teri McKeever's California Golden Bears swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association and Pacific-10 Conference competition.
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Emily Silver achieved All-American status in twenty different events including the 50,100 and 200-yard freestyle, 400 and 800-yard freestyle relays, among others.
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Emily Silver was the 2007 Pac-10 champion in the 100 and 200-yard freestyle.
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Emily Silver set the school record in the 50-yard freestyle in 2007, breaking future US swimming teammate Natalie Coughlin's record.
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Emily Silver's responsibilities included managing the swimmers who were a part of USA Swimming's Athlete Partnership Agreement, and overseeing the USA Swimming Family Program.
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Emily Silver worked for lululemon athletica, coordinating promotional events and managing a research and development program.
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Emily Silver was hired as a Marketing Communications Associate by SwimOutlet.
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Emily Silver placed 8th in the 200 m individual medley, 100 m freestyle, and 100 m backstroke.
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Emily Silver is the niece of Larry Barbiere, a finalist in the men's 100-meter backstroke at the 1968 Summer Olympics.