Gwen swam and ran for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, then took a job as a tax accountant before taking the triathlon world by storm. Her relentless focus, determination and unbreakable mental game helped her earn the first-ever Olympic gold medal for the United States in triathlon. She continues to compete at the highest level of the sport after starting a family, inspiring athletes around the world to keep getting after it and chase their dreams.
Gwen swam and ran for the University of Wisconsin-Madison, then took a job as a tax accountant before taking the triathlon world by storm. Her relentless focus, determination and unbreakable mental game helped her earn the first-ever Olympic gold medal for the United States in triathlon. She continues to compete at the highest level of the sport after starting a family, inspiring athletes around the world to keep getting after it and chase their dreams.


