INFO
Basic Stats
Birth Date: August 23, 1982
Height: 5'8"
Hometown: Vallejo, California
Current Residence: Berkeley, CA
College: University of California - Berkeley ('04)
High School: Carondelet High School ('00)
Parents: Jim and Zennie Coughlin
Club: California Aquatics
Other Facts
Natalie was a straight-A student in high school.
At the 2002 summer nationals, Natalie became the first swimmer since 1978 to win five national titles at one meet.
Like many of her fellow swimmers, Natalie also likes to surf in her free time.
Natalie's last name is pronouced Cog-lin
Natalie started taking swim lessons by 10 months of age and competing by age 6
Natalie is partly of Filipino ancestry. Her grandmother, Zenaida Bohn, hails from Meycauayan, Bulacan.
Natalie graduated from Cal (Berkeley) in May 2005 with a degree in psychology
Natalie was the first woman to swim the 100 back under the 1 minute mark
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