Tyler McGill is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on August 18, 1987 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. In the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, the qualifying event to be part of the U.S. Olympic team, McGill placed second in the 100-meter butterfly race with the time in 51.32 seconds, which is just a fraction ahead of Michael Phelps and just ahead of Ryan Lochte. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, McGill placed sixth in the 100-meter butterfly and won an Olympic gold medal for swimming in the preliminaries of the winning U.S. team in the 4×100-meter relay.
In the 2011, World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China, McGill won bronze for the 100-meter butterfly event, coming in just behind Michael Phelps and Konrad Czerniak. In the final day of contest, McGill won a gold medal in the 4×100-meter Medley relay for his efforts during the heats.
In the 2009 U.S. Nationals and World Championship Trials, McGill placed second behind Michael Phelps in the 100-meter butterfly race with a time 51.06 which earned him a place to participate in the 2010 World Aquatics Championships in Rome. In the World Championships, McGill placed seventh in the 100-meter butterfly, with an average of 51.42. McGill also participated for the 50-meter butterfly, and was 36th in 23.93. McGill took part in the preliminaries of the 4×100-meter relay for the U.S. team, which went on to the final and took home the silver medal.
