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In which event did Natalie win her first Olympic gold medal?

  • 100-meter freestyle

  • 200-meter backstroke

  • 100-meter backstroke

  • 200-meter individual medley

Answer

Natalie Coughlin won her first Olympic gold medal in the 100-meter backstroke. This event is a swimming race in which swimmers race backstroke, which is a swimming stroke in which the swimmer's back is facing the direction of the pool. The 100-meter backstroke is a sprint event, which means that it is a short race that requires swimmers to swim as fast as they can.
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