The swimmer, 21, who will be competing for a number of medals as this year’s Athens Olympic Games, signed a deal with Speedo running through until 2009.
Coughlin, represented by Janey Miller Management, has broken six world records and thirty-five US records. She has won six World Championship medals and nine US national titles.
Said Joe Gromek, president and CEO of the Warnaco Group, the authorised licensee of the Speedo trademark in North America and the Caribbean: "Our belief in Natalie is long term. We are proud that she will be wearing Speedo products at the Athens Olympics and the 2008 Beijing Olympics."
Added Roger Williams, president and COO at Warnaco: “Aside from her outstanding accomplishments in the water, Natalie has one of the most engaging personalities in the sport.
"We want to use the excitement she creates to connect with a younger audience, not only with our cutting-edge technology, but also with the fun and relaxed side of Speedo, which features boardshorts and bikinis."
