Name: Breeja Larson
Gender: Female
Country of nationality: United States of America
Occupation: Swimmer
Birthday: 16 April 1992
Age: 32
Astrological sign: Aries
Height: 6 ft 0 in, 183 cm
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The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 5. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: adventurous, energetic, curious, visionary, magnetic, expansive.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Extroverted, Adventurous
Ruling planet: Mercury
Colors: White, Gray
Gemstones: Diamond
Astrological sign: Aries
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Biography
Breeja Larson (born April 16, 1992) is an American college and international swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke, and is an Olympic gold medalist. She earned a gold medal in the 4x100-meter medley relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
Larson was born in Mesa, Arizona, one of seven sisters. She later moved to Boise, Idaho where she attended Centennial High School (Boise, Idaho) for three years and graduated from Mountain View High School in Mesa in 2010. There she swam for the Centennial Patriot and Mountain View Toros high school swim teams. As a senior, she was the state runner-up in the 100-yard breaststroke. She also lettered in softball and track and field.
She attends Texas A&M University, where she swims for the Texas A&M Aggies swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. As a freshman, she finished second in both the 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke at the 2011 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships; as a sophomore in 2012, she was the NCAA national champion in the 100-yard breaststroke, and finished third in the 200-yard event. She will be a junior during the 2012–13 school year. She is the current American record holder in the 100 yard and 200 yard breaststroke 57.43 and 2:04.48 respectively.
At the 2012 United States Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, the qualifying meet for the 2012 Olympics, Larson made the U.S. Olympic team for the first time by winning the 100-meter breaststroke in a time of 1:05.92, ahead of favorite Rebecca Soni. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she earned a gold medal by swimming for the winning U.S. team in the preliminaries of the 4x100-meter medley relay. At the final 100-meter breaststroke, Larson false started. However, it was determined there was a technical issue and she was allowed to compete. She finished in 6th place.
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