1. Tessa Cieplucha is the former champion in the women's 400m Individual Medley winning Gold at both 2021 Fina World Swimming Championships in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.
13 Facts About Tessa Cieplucha
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Tessa Cieplucha made her national team debut with Canada at the 2014 FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championships and swam the 1,500m freestyle.
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Tessa Cieplucha represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games.
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Tessa Cieplucha currently represents the Toronto Titans part of the International Swimming League.
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Tessa Cieplucha attended the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where she competed for the Tennessee Volunteers Swimming and Diving team from 2016 - 2020, coached under Director of Swimming and Diving, Matt Kredich.
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Tessa Cieplucha was part of the first place 800y Freestyle relay team, as well as placing fourth in both the 200y Individual Medley and 200y Butterfly events.
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Tessa Cieplucha was part of the first ever University of Tennessee Lady Vols Swimming and Diving SEC Championship Team.
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At the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, Tessa Cieplucha was the champion in the 400m Individual Medley, and a finalist in 200m Breaststroke, placing 7th.
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Tessa Cieplucha made her Olympic debut at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan swimming the 400m Individual Medley.
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Tessa Cieplucha became a World Champion at the 2021 Fina World Swimming Championships in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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Tessa Cieplucha earned a second gold medal swimming in the prelim portion of the 4 x 200m Freestyle relay that won Gold at finals.
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Tessa Cieplucha was a finalist in the 200 Breaststroke event placing 6th overall.
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In 2020 Tessa Cieplucha was a member of the International Swimming League, season 2, representing the Toronto Titans, an expansion team that finished seventh overall.