Robert “Bobby” Finke is an American swimmer know all about Bobby Finke Family, Net Worth, Professional Career, Wife, Children
| Bio | |
|---|---|
| Name | Robert “Bobby” Finke |
| Birthdate ( Age) | 6 November 1999 |
| Place of Birth | Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Marital Status | In Relationship |
| Wife/Partner | Ellie Zweifel |
| Children | Not Yet |
| Parents | Father — Joe Finke , Mother — Jeanne Finke |
| Profession | American swimmer |
| Net Worth | $1 Million- $5 Million |
| Last Update | 2022 |
Robert “Bobby” Finke is an American swimmer. He won a gold medal for the United States in the 2020 Summer Olympics Men’s 800 metre freestyle and the 1500 meter freestyle. He competed in the men’s 1500 meter freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships.
Finke is known to his friends by the nickname, Bobby. He currently swims for the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. Before swimming in college, Bobby swam for Coach Fred Lewis on the Saint Petersburg Aquatics club team (also known as SPA), located in Saint Petersburg, Florida.
Bobby Finke Family
Finke was born in Tampa, Florida on November 6, 1999. Swimming has been an important part of life for the whole Finke family. Finke’s mother Jeanne swam for Ball State, while his father Joe is a swim coach with Saint Petersburg Aquatics. Finke also has two older sisters: Autumn Skye Finke, who swam for the University of Florida, and Ariel Summer Finke, who swam for Florida State University. Both Robert Finke and his sisters qualified for the 2016 Olympic Trials.
At 14 years old, Finke broke the Florida Age Group State Championships (Flags) 800m freestyle meet record with a time of 8:25.20. Then, he proceeded to break the 1500m freestyle meet record, dropping over 15 seconds, for a time of 15:56.82. Finke also won the USA Swimming Open Water Junior Nationals by finishing first of all swimmers under 18 years of age. Additionally, because everyone swims at once in that meet, Finke was actually seventh overall in a field that included both the pro open water swimmers as well as collegiate swimmers.
Bobby Finke Wife
Bobby Finke is currently dating Ellie Zweife. She is also a swimmer but they are not married at the moment. They are very young and focused on building their career.
Bobby Finke Net Worth
Robert “Bobby” Finke is an American swimmer. He won a gold medal for the United States in the 2020 Summer Olympics Men’s 800 metre freestyle and the 1500 meter freestyle who has an estimated Net Worth of $1 Million- $5 Million in 2022.
Bobby Finke Professional Career
At 14 years old, Finke broke the Florida Age Group State Championships (Flags) 800m freestyle meet record with a time of 8:25.20. Then, he proceeded to break the 1500m freestyle meet record, dropping over 15 seconds, for a time of 15:56.82.
Finke also won the USA Swimming Open Water Junior Nationals by finishing first of all swimmers under 18 years of age. Additionally, because everyone swims at once in that meet, Finke was actually seventh overall in a field that included both the pro open water swimmers as well as collegiate swimmers.
Finke helped the Florida Gators swimming and diving men’s team at the University of Florida score lots of points in their 2019, 2020, and 2021 Conference Championship meets. Finke’s head coach is Anthony Nesty. During his time at University of Florida, Finke earned a plethora of accolades.
Some of these accolades are Four-time All-American, 2020 All-SEC First Team, 2020 SEC Champion (1,650 Free), 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll, 2019 SEC Champion (1,650 free and 400 IM), 2019 All-SEC First-Team, 2019 Co-SEC Freshmen Swimmer of the Year, and 2019 SEC All-Freshman team.
Tokyo Olympics
In 2021, Finke placed first in the 800m freestyle at the 2020 US Olympic Team Trials, qualifying him for the Olympic Games in Tokyo.Finke also won the 1500m Freestyle, finishing with a time of 14:46.06 and making it his second event he qualified to compete in at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.
Finke has been named amongst 53 swimmers representing the US at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.Bobby Finke placed first in the Men’s 800M Freestyle, taking home the gold in a time of 7:41.87 at his first-ever Olympics. He also placed first in the Men’s 1500M freestyle with a time of 14:39:65, taking home the gold for Team USA.
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