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.