Anthony Ervin: Revizyonlar arasındaki fark

Ervin, 2003'te 22 yaşındayken yüzmede yarışmayı bıraktı<ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Olympic Gold Medalist Anthony Ervin Gives Up Swimming, Fame and Money|url=http://archive.dailycal.org/article/15583/olympic_gold_medalist_anthony_ervin_gives_up_swimm|publisher=''The Daily Californian''|author=Barry Kelly|date=July 6, 2004|accessdate=July 1, 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705043737/http://archive.dailycal.org:80/article/15583/olympic_gold_medalist_anthony_ervin_gives_up_swimm|archivedate=July 5, 2012|df=mdy}}</ref> ve 2004 yılında Hint Okyanusu'nda gerçekleşen tsunamiden kurtulanlara yardım etmek için eBay'da 2000 yılında kazandığı altın madalyasını açık artırmaya çıkardı<ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Anthony Ervin has no regrets, feels lucky to be at trials|url=http://www.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/london/swimming/story/2012-06-27/anthony-ervin-no-regrets-olympic-trials/55868484/1|publisher=''USA Today''|author=Erik Brady|date=June 27, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref><ref name="auto">{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Spreading Joy of Swimming, Ex-Olympian Finds It Again|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/29/sports/olympics/anthony-ervin-olympic-medalist-in-2000-comes-back-in-swimming.html?smid=pl-share|publisher=''The New York Times''|author=Pat Borzi|date=June 28, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref><ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Ervin, Swimming's Mystery Man, Returns to the Pool|url=http://bigstory.ap.org/content/ervin-swimmings-mystery-man-returns-pool|publisher=Associated Press|author=Paul Newberry|date=May 18, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref> ancak 2011'de tekrar antrenman yapmaya başladı.

Ervin, 2012 Yaz Olimpiyatları'nda beşinci sırada yer aldığı 50 metre serbestte yarıştı.<ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Anthony Ervin has no regrets, feels lucky to be at trials|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/hes-baaack-anthony-ervin-going-back-to-olympics-after-finishing-2nd-in-50-free-at-us-trials/2012/07/01/gJQAWZixGW_story.html|publisher=''The Washington Post''|author=Associated Press|date=July 1, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref> 2016 Yaz Olimpiyatları'nda 50 metre serbestte ikinci kez altın madalyayı kazandı.

Ervin, Afrikalı Amerikalı ve Yahudi biridir <ref>{{Web kaynağı | url = http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/international-news/munich-tragedy-security-loom-over-olympics | title = The Jewish Week – Connecting the World to Jewish News, Culture, and Opinion | work = The Jewish Week | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160825195721/http://www.thejewishweek.com:80/news/international-news/munich-tragedy-security-loom-over-olympics | arşivtarihi = 25 Ağustos 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Web kaynağı | url = http://www.algemeiner.com/2012/08/02/jewish-olympian-anthony-ervin-gets-closer-to-2nd-gold-in-50m-freestyle/anthony-ervin/ | title = Jewish Olympian Anthony Ervin Gets Closer to 2nd Gold in 50M Freestyle | work = Algemeiner.com | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160920235513/https://www.algemeiner.com/2012/08/02/jewish-olympian-anthony-ervin-gets-closer-to-2nd-gold-in-50m-freestyle/anthony-ervin/ | arşivtarihi = 20 Eylül 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Web kaynağı | url = http://scjewishsportshof.com/ervin.html | title = Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Home | work = scjewishsportshof.com | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160303220323/http://scjewishsportshof.com/ervin.html | arşivtarihi = 3 Mart 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Web kaynağı | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=A3-BAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Anthony+Ervin%22+jewish&dq=%22Anthony+Ervin%22+jewish&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SSy8U8_oO_SssQSI1oCQBA&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAw | title = Jews and the Olympic Games | work = google.com | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20140720000232/http://books.google.com/books?id=A3-BAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Anthony+Ervin%22+jewish&dq=%22Anthony+Ervin%22+jewish&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SSy8U8_oO_SssQSI1oCQBA&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAw | arşivtarihi = 20 Temmuz 2014}}</ref> ve Hollywood'da doğmuştur. Anne tarafından Aşkenaz Yahudi kökenli, baba tarafından ise Afrikalı Amerikalı kökenlidir. Valencia, Kaliforniya'da büyümüştür.<ref>{{Web kaynağı | url = http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Interfaith_Celebrities_Olympic_Update_.shtml | title = Interfaith Celebrities: Olympic Update | work = interfaithfamily.com | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160809020508/http://www.interfaithfamily.com/arts_and_entertainment/popular_culture/Interfaith_Celebrities_Olympic_Update_.shtml | arşivtarihi = 9 Ağustos 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Jews and the Olympic Games: The Clash Between Sport and Politics : with a Complete Review of Jewish Olympic Medallists|publisher=Sussex Academic Press|last1=Taylor|first1=Paul|year=2004|isbn=9781903900871|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tGcPDXOjxMoC&pg=PA217&dq=%22Jews+and+the+Olympic+Games%22+anthony+ervin&hl=en&ei=BMmbTqDQAoTW0QGiw9XKBA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Jews%20and%20the%20Olympic%20Games%22%20anthony%20ervin&f=false}}</ref><ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Winning Isn't Only Thing in Men's 100 Freestyle|url=http://articles.latimes.com/2000/aug/14/sports/sp-4078|publisher=''Los Angeles Times''|author=Lisa Dillman|date=August 14, 2000|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref> Ervin kendini <nowiki>''</nowiki>Zen Budist" olarak tanımlamıştır.<ref>http://www.bobschaller.com/SplashIrv.pdf</ref>

Santa Clarita'da yaşarken, Canyons Aquatic Club adına yüzdü ve Newhall, Kaliforniya'daki Hart Lisesinin yüzme takımında yarıştı.<ref>{{Web kaynağı | title = Today in Black Jewish History Month, Anthony Ervin | url = http://manishtana.net/2011/02/14/black-jewish-history-month-anthony-ervin/ | publisher = ''manishtana.net'' | author = MaNishtana | date = February 14, 2011 | accessdate = July 2, 2012 | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20161026063423/https://manishtana.net/2011/02/14/black-jewish-history-month-anthony-ervin/ | arşivtarihi = 26 Ekim 2016}}</ref> Anthony, 2010 yılında İngilizce lisans eğitimini tamamladığı Kaliforniya Üniversitesi, Berkeley'e kaydoldu.<ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=Anthony Ervin back in swimming after decade off|url=http://www.sfgate.com/sports/article/Anthony-Ervin-back-in-swimming-after-decade-off-3605224.php|publisher=''San Francisco Chronicle''|author=John Crumpacker|date=June 27, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref>

19 yaşındaki son Olimpiyatında yarışmasının üzerinden on iki yıl geçtikten sonra, Ervin 31 yaşında , Nebraska, Omaha'da düzenlenen 2012 Amerika Olimpiyat Oyunları Deneme Yarışlarında erkekler 50 metre serbestte ikinci sırada yer alarak ikinci kez ABD Olimpiyat takımına seçildi. 21.60 saniyelik süre ile Cullen Jones'un (21.59) yalnızca saniyenin yüzde biri arkasında ikinci oldu ve bu süre Ervin'in kişisel en iyisiydi.<ref>{{Web kaynağı | title = 2012 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM ROSTER | url = http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=1450&itemid=4537&mid=12330 | publisher = ''USA Swimming'' | author = USA Swimming | date = July 1, 2012 | accessdate = July 1, 2012 | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160826111539/http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=1450&itemid=4537&mid=12330 | arşivtarihi = 26 Ağustos 2016}}</ref><ref>{{citeHaber newskaynağı|title=He's baaack: Anthony Ervin going back to Olympics after finishing 2nd in 50 free at US trials|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/hes-baaack-anthony-ervin-going-back-to-olympics-after-finishing-2nd-in-50-free-at-us-trials/2012/07/01/gJQAWZixGW_story.html|publisher=''The Washington Post''|author=Associated Press|date=July 1, 2012|accessdate=July 1, 2012}}</ref> Londra'daki 2012 Yaz Olimpiyatları'nda, 50 metre serbest finalinde beşinci olarak yarışı 21.78 saniyede bitirdi.<ref>{{Web kaynağı | title = Swimming results | url = http://www.nbcolympics.com/swimming/event/men-50m-freestyle/phase=swm010100/index.html | work = NBC Olympics Coverage | accessdate = August 3, 2012 | arşivurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20160919160856/http://www.nbcolympics.com/swimming/event/men-50m-freestyle/phase=swm010100/index.html | arşivtarihi = 19 Eylül 2016}}</ref>