Kate Douglass is a professional American swimmer, swimming collegiately for the University of Virginia. She is set to make waves at the Paris 2024 Olympics. At just 22 years old, Douglass has already achieved remarkable success, including 15 NCAA titles, 14 world championship medals, and a bronze medal from her Olympic debut in Tokyo.
She began competitive swimming at the age of seven and honed her skills with the Westchester Aquatic Club and later Chelsea Piers. Douglass' impressive career is supported by her family, including her parents, William and Allison Douglass, and her siblings, Will and Abby. She is known for her love of chocolate and aspirations like skydiving and meeting Taylor Swift.
Read More : Kate Douglass Parents
Kate Douglass Records
Kate Douglass has won 29 medals in total: 2 at the Olympics, 14 at the World Championships, 12 at the World Swimming Championships (25m), and 1 at the World Junior Swimming Championships. She achieved significant success at the Olympic Games, winning a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 2024 Paris Games and a bronze medal in the 200m individual medley at the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Douglass has also excelled at the World Championships (Long Course), earning four gold medals in the 200m medley and 4×100m medley events in 2023 and 2024, alongside several silver and bronze medals across different events.
At the World Championships (Short Course), she secured multiple gold medals in events including the 4×50m freestyle and 200m medley, and also earned silver and bronze medals. Her notable achievements at the World Junior Championships include a silver medal in the 4×100m freestyle.
Event | Location | Medal |
Olympic Games | 2024 Paris | Silver |
2020 Tokyo | Bronze | |
World Championships (LC) | ||
2023 Fukuoka | Gold | |
2023 Fukuoka | Gold | |
2024 Doha | Gold | |
2024 Doha | Gold | |
2023 Fukuoka | Silver | |
2023 Fukuoka | Silver | |
2023 Fukuoka | Silver | |
2024 Doha | Silver | |
2024 Doha | Silver | |
2022 Budapest | Bronze | |
2022 Budapest | Bronze | |
2022 Budapest | Bronze | |
2023 Fukuoka | Bronze | |
2024 Doha | Bronze | |
World Championships (SC) | ||
2021 Abu Dabhi | Gold | |
2021 Abu Dabhi | Gold | |
2022 Melbourne | Gold | |
2022 Melbourne | Gold | |
2022 Melbourne | Gold | |
2022 Melbourne | Gold | |
2022 Melbourne | Gold | |
2021 Abu Dabhi | Silver | |
2021 Abu Dabhi | Silver | |
2022 Melbourne | Silver | |
2022 Melbourne | Silver | |
2021 Abu Dabhi | Bronze | |
World Junior Championships | ||
2017 Indianaolis | Bronze |
Kate Douglass Awards
Kate Douglass has received numerous prestigious awards and honors throughout her swimming career. She was awarded the Golden Goggle Award for Female Athlete of the Year in 2023, sharing the accolade with Katie Ledecky. Douglass also earned the Honda Sports Award for Swimming & Diving in both 2022 and 2023. Additionally, she was named the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Division I Women's Swimmer of the Year for the years 2022 and 2023. Douglass was also recognized as the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Women's Swimmer of the Year in both 2022 and 2023, and she received the ACC Women's Swimming & Diving Scholar-Athlete of the Year award for the same years.
Read More : Kate douglass boyfriend
Kate Douglass Records FAQs
A. Kate Douglass is from Pelham, New York, U.S.
A. Kate Douglass weighs 125 pounds (57 kg).
A. Kate Douglass is 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) tall.
A. At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kate Douglass won a silver medal in the 4×100 m freestyle relay.
A. Kate Douglass swims for the New York Athletic Club at the club level.