In 2005, Klim swam at the World Aquatics in Montreal, returning to individual action, but failed to progress to the finals in the 50m & 100m Freestyle. He won bronze as part of the 4×100 m freestyle relay. FINA World Championships 2005 in Montreal, Canada: 4×100m Freestyle Relay. In 2007, he swam as part of the B team in the Men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay, in the final the Australian team won the gold medal. 2007 World Aquatics Championships in Melbourne, Australia: 4×100m Medley Relay. Personal life Klim married Lindy Rama, a former model and fashion entrepreneur, in April 2006. The couple have two daughters, and a son. Klim and Lindy announced their separation in February 2016. Michael Klim shares custody of his children with his ex-wife and continues to live in Bali with his current partner Michelle Owen After his second retirement from swimming Klim became founder and CEO of a skin care company named "Milk and Co". He has since stepped away from that business to establish his swim school in Bali, Klim Swim. Klim supports the St Kilda Saints in the Australian Football League. In July 2022, Klim revealed that he had been diagnosed with the auto-immune disorder chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy in 2020, which has affected his legs and feet and left him struggling to walk unassisted. See also List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men) List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) World record progression 50 metres butterfly World record progression 100 metres butterfly World record progression 100 metres freestyle World record progression 4 × 100 metres freestyle relay World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay References External links 1977 births Living people Australian male butterfly swimmers Australian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Australia Swimmers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia Australian people of Polish descent World record setters in swimming Olympic gold medalists for Australia Olympic silver medalists for Australia Olympic bronze medalists for Australia Australian Swimmers of the Year Swimmers from Melbourne Sportspeople from Gdynia Australian Institute of Sport swimmers Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia People educated at Wesley College (Victoria) Olympic bronze medalists in swimming World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at