Zane Grothe
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.jpg) Grothe in 2018 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 22, 1992 Boulder City, Nevada, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 2.75 in (189.9 cm) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| Club | DC Trident[1] Indiana Swim Club Boulder City Henderson Swim Club |
| College team | Auburn University |
Medal record | |
Zane Grothe (born April 22, 1992) is an American swimmer who specializes in distance and mid-distance freestyle events. He competed in the men's 400 meter freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.[2][3] He currently represents the DC Trident which is part of the International Swimming League.[4] He broke the American and U.S. Open records in the 500 yard and 1650 yard freestyle events at the 2017 USA Winter National Championships.[5][6]
Zane Grothe was born April 22, 1992, in Boulder City, Nevada, as the son of Terry Grothe and Sy Grothe.[7] Grothe attended Boulder City High School and swam for the Boulder City Henderson club team. In 2010, he finished third in the 500-yard freestyle (4:24.51) at the Southern California Swimming Grand Prix and fourth in the 1,650-yard freestyle at the 2008 USA Swimming Short Course Junior Championships. Grothe swam collegiately at Auburn University from 2010 to 2014.
