Megan Quann Jendrick is an American competitive swimmer and Olympian. She has held American records and is a fitness columnist, model, motivation speaker, and author of two books including Get Wet, Get Fit and The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Swimming . She won two gold medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games and a silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and competes in open water swims including the Flowers Sea Swim in the Cayman Islands .