Rada Owen

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameRada Ellen•Owen
Used nameRada•Owen
Born12 October 1978 in Richmond, Virginia (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 70 kg
NOC United States

Biography

Rada Owen was a freestyle swimmer who competed in the 200 freestyle at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She won two gold medals at the 1999 World University Games in the 4x100 and 4x200 freestyle relays.

Owen swam at Auburn University, where she was named an All-American 14 times, was a six-time Southeastern Conference champion, and led the Auburn Tigers to an NCAA title. Owen later became a swim coach, teaching swim clinics around the world, and producing a series of DVDs on “Swimming Fater Freestyle”.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2000 Summer Olympics Swimming (Aquatics) USA Rada Owen
200 metres Freestyle, Women (Olympic) 16

Special Notes