Sports Illustrated magazine named her its college Female Athlete of the Year. Coughlin was inducted into the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame in At the ninth World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Coughlin won three medals—one gold, one silver, and one bronze.
She won her gold medal in the meter backstroke with Diana Mocanu Romania taking the silver and Antje Buschschulte Germany taking the bronze. Coughlin won her bronze medal in the meter backstroke; fellow American Haley Cope won gold and Antje Buschschulte won the silver.
Coughlin won one of her gold medals in the women's meter backstroke with a time of Coughlin won her third gold medal in the women's meter freestyle with a time of She won her silver medals as a member of the second-place U.
At the tenth World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain, Coughlin won two medals, including a gold and a silver. Coughlin won the gold medal at the Olympics in the women's meter backstroke event and won a silver medal as a member of the U.
At the World Aquatics Championships, Coughlin won five medals: two gold, two silver, and one bronze. The following day, in the meter butterfly, she placed third in the final with a time of In the meter backstroke final, held the following day, she broke her own world record set in with a time of Swimming in lane eight, Coughlin set the American record with a time of The following day, Coughlin finished in 4th place in the meter freestyle despite setting the championship record in the semi-finals.
In Coughlin's second Olympics appearance, at Beijing in , she became the first American female athlete to win six medals in one Olympics. Coughlin won the gold medal in the meter backstroke at those Games, becoming the first woman to retain the gold medal position in that event. She had lost her world record to Kirsty Coventry, the eventual winner of the silver medal, in the semi-final. When receiving her medal, her lip was still bleeding where she had bitten it during the race to distract her from the pain in her legs.
After taking an month break from swimming, Coughlin returned to the pool at the Conoco Phillips Summer Nationals for swimming. Coughlin qualified for Pan Pacs in the meter backstroke with a time of In the finals of the meter freestyle, Natalie Coughlin won the gold, making a new Pan Pacific record In the finals of the meter backstroke, Coughlin finished third At the 14th World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China, Coughlin won three medals—one gold, one silver, and one bronze.
She won a bronze medal in the women's meter backstroke, her only individual medal at these championships, with a Coughlin led for the entire race, when in the last couple meters, Zhao Jing and Anastasia Zueva edged her out.
In order to qualify for the U. S team in a given individual event, swimmers are required to finish among the top two. In the finals of the meter backstroke, she finished third behind teenagers Missy Franklin and Rachel Bootsma, and finished seventh in the meter butterfly.
Coughlin also competed in the meter freestyle, and finished sixth, qualifying to compete as a member of the U. Coming in last this week was Dallas Cowboy great Michael Irvin and his partner Anna Demidova, who have consistently been a low-scoring pair in this competition. Despite only earning 21 points, the judges' comments were more positive than negative, acknowledging that the couple has been improving.
Inaba said that irvin "finally put his game face on," calling it her favorite dance of his so far. Referring to a nickel that fell out of Irvin's pocket during the Paso Doble, Tonioli joked that Irvin should "keep that nickel in your butt because it's working for you. Although not a top scorer, Aaron Carter was perhaps the surprise comeback of the night. His Tango proved to the judges that their criticisms and suggestions over the past few weeks have been taken to heart.
Tonioli stood up as he told Carter, "you've done exactly what I've asked you to do. Another surprise came when it was announced that Derek Hough was sick with the flu and that Maksim Chmerkovsky would fill in to dance with model Joanna Krupa. Given the circumstances, their dance was well received and earned the couple a solid score of 24 points. To conclude the night everyone danced together to the Hustle -- Season 9's group dance.
Kelly Osbourne danced it barefoot after hurting herself during her individual dance, and Mark Dacascos did a flip. Such absurdities earned the group some interesting commentary from the judges. Inaba called it a "crazy train" and Tonioli told the group it was "sublime and ridiculous at the same time. His partner Anna Trebunskaya told Good Morning America that Liddell "had to work a lot [on] his dancing footwork and dancing ability.
Totally different from fighting. Tom DeLay bowed out after suffering an injury.
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