Natalie Coughlin whose mother is a filipina has won gold in the Olympic 100-meter backstroke. It was Coughlin’s second medal of the Beijing Olympic Games having earlier won a silver medal swimming for the US team in the 4×100 meter freestyle relay.
Natalie Coughlin may have won Olympic gold medals for the US but it doesn’t deprive Filipinos of the pride and joy of knowing that she were indeed essentially a Filipina of great distinction.
Natalie Coughlin Interview
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