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# Amy Van Dyken

(1973)   Swimmer

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Amy Van Dyken is a swimmer.

## Quick Facts About Amy Van Dyken

Born February 15, 1973

Profession Swimmer

## About Amy Van Dyken

Amy Deloris Van Dyken-Rouen is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national radio sports talk show co-host.

##  Quotes by Amy Van Dyken

> [I love pushing my body to the limit &amp; seeing how far I can take it before it breaks.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-van-dyken/i-love-pushing-my-body-to-the-limit-seeing-how-far-i-can-take-it/)

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[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

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> [The most important lesson I've learned from sports is how to be not only a gracious winner, but a good loser as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-van-dyken/the-most-important-lesson-i-ve-learned-from-sports-is-how-to-be-not/)

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[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59c/amy-van-dyken-88370_easy_the-most-important-lesson-i-ve-learned-f_1865175.jpg)

> [To the girls that gave me a hard time in high school. I want to say thank you. This is a victory…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-van-dyken/to-the-girls-that-gave-me-a-hard-time-in-high-school-i-want-to-say/)

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