Please answer the following question: Shaun M. Jordan (born February 1 1968) is an American former competition swimmer who was highly successful as a freestyle member of the U.S. relay teams in the 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics. He won a total number of two Olympic medals. They were collected at the 1988 and the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won silver at the 1991 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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Athlete