Rebecca Soni was born on March 18, 1987 in Freehold Borough, New Jersey, in the USA. Soni won three medals at the 2008 Olympic games in Beijing. Soni was a member of the 2008 and 2012 USA Olympic teams. Soni has won three gold and three silver medals between her two Olympics. Soni attended the University of Southern California where she was a six time NCAA Champion.
Major Results
Summer Olympics
- 2008 200 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2008 100 m breaststroke - 2nd
- 2008 4 x 100 m medley - 2nd
- 2012 100 m breaststroke - 2nd
- 2012 200 m breaststroke - 1st (WR - 2:19.59)
- 2012 4 x 100 m medley - 1st (WR - 3:52.05)
World Championships - Long Course
- 2009 100 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2009 50 m breaststroke - 2nd
- 2011 100 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2011 200 m breasstroke - 1st
- 2011 4 x 100 m medley - 1st
- 2011 50 m breaststroke - 3rd
World Championships - Short Course
- 2010 50 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2010 100 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2010 200 m breaststroke - 1st
- 2010 4 x 100 m medley - 2nd