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Went From Making Millions to Zero US Swimmer Ryan Lochte Revealed His Devastating Situation After Infamous Incident in 2016

Published 10/30/2022, 1:04 PM EDTBy Ryan Lochte ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Ryan Lochte is a name that needs no introduction when it comes to swimming. He is a 12-time Olympic medalist. Lochte holds world records in the 200-meter individual medley, 4×200-meter freestyle, and 4×100-meter freestyle relay. Lochte has won a total of 90 medals in major international competitions, which includes Olympics, the World Championships, Pan American Games, and Pan Pacific Championships. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad

Ryan Lochte lost it all

The swimming champion shares in an interview in 2021 how he went from making millions to not having anything at all! He had some really high-profile sponsors like and Speedo that dropped him. This led to losing around $1 million. Talking about the incident, he says, Lochte says, “The person that I am today, if I saw that Ryan Lochte, I would knock his a*** out. There’s so much more to life. Wake up.” He says he is committed to not making the same mistakes and again and has learned a lot through those harrowing experiences. ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad

Lochte and his television appearances

Ryan Lochte is known for numerous television appearances throughout his career. Lochte appeared in 30 Rock as an exaggerated version of him. He also played a supporting role in ‘Little Something for Your Birthday.’ He has also participated in ‘Celebrity Big Brother.’ Fans also saw him in some other shows like ‘Celebrity Family Feud’ and ‘Back in the Game.’ ADVERTISEMENT Article continues below this ad Even after all these struggles, Lochte has managed to come up stronger each and every time. He has made it clear that he is not retiring anytime soon and is committed to swimming. It would be interesting to see where his career takes him in the coming years. Watch This Story:

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ADVERTISEMENT Yash Joglekar 46 articlesYash Joglekar is a US Sports writer at Essentially Sports. He has a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Pune. Being an avid reader, he has expertise in American English and has been helping US university students with their academic essays for close to 4 years now.Please enable JavaScript to view the ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT

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