Lia Thomas is a famous American swimmer who is also a student at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a transgender athlete and the first of the same to win the NCAA.
She won the women’s 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:33.24 to walk away with the gold medal.
While having her education at Westlake High School, she was competing and winning, something she started at the age of 5.
There are a lot of people who keep wondering if Lia has maintained or changed her birth name? And if so, what might have caused her to change the name.
What is Lia Thomas birth name?
Lia Thomas was born Lia Catherine Thomas. Her full name given to her by her parents in the late 1990s.
Why change her name?
Lia Thomas has not really changed her name but committed Catherine as her middle name. She uses Lia Thomas officially on her documents.
