Gwen Jorgensen

Gwen Jorgensen is an accomplished American triathlete who gained fame for her achievements in the sport, including winning the gold medal in the women's triathlon at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Transitioning from a successful career in age-group triathlon, she became a dominant force in elite racing, noted for her exceptional swimming, cycling, and running skills. After her Olympic victory, she shifted focus to long-distance running, aspiring to compete in marathons. Jorgensen’s journey highlights her dedication, versatility, and commitment to excellence in endurance sports, inspiring many athletes around the world.