Amanda Beard
Chronology
| 1981 | Born October 29 in Irvine, CA |
| early 1990s | Swims with Colony Red Hots youth swim team |
| 1994 | Joins Irvine Novaquatics swim club; begins training seriously and competing nationally |
| 1996 | Wins two silver and one gold medal in Olympic Games in Atlanta, GA |
| 1998 | Drops in women's swimming rankings; retires briefly from professional swimming |
| 1999-2003 | Attends University of Arizona |
| 2002 | Breaks American record in 200m breaststroke |
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