Aaron Piersol

-Aaron Peirsol is from Irvine, California -He swam for University of Texas for two years then turned pro. (but stayed and trained at UT) -He owns the world record in 3 events (100, 200 backstroke, 4x100 medley relay) -He is known to be one of the greatest backstrokers in the history -US has always known to be one of the best backstroke countried. It is uncommon to see the top four of world rankings for backstroke to be US swimmers (but yes, only two people make it to the Olympics. -Peirsol...Read Full Story

-Aaron Peirsol is from Irvine, California -He swam for University of Texas for two years then turned pro. (but stayed and trained at UT) -He owns the world record in 3 events (100, 200 backstroke, 4x100 medley relay) -He is known to be one of the greatest backstrokers in the history -US has always known to be one of the best backstroke countried. It is uncommon to see the top four of world rankings for backstroke to be US swimmers (but yes, only two people make it to the Olympics. -Peirsol...Read Full Story

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