Swimming
Explore the world of swimming celebrities and discover renowned athletes who have made their mark in the water. From Olympic gold medalists to world record holders, find detailed profiles and captivating stories of the most iconic swimmers in history, including Michael Phelps, Katie Ledecky, and Ian Thorpe.
Yang Sun
China
ChinaChinese swimmer
Roland Mattes
Germany
GermanyEast German athlete, four-time Olympic champion in backstroke, who set 15 world records.
Yuriy Prilukov
Russia
RussiaSwimmer, participant of the 2008 Olympics
Henry Taylor
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish swimmer
Stephanie Louise Rice
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Federika Pellegrin
Italy
ItalyItalian swimmer, 2008 Olympic champion
Natalie du Toit
South Africa
South AfricaSouth African athlete
Summer McIntosh
Canada
CanadaCanadian swimmer
Jan Thorpe
Australia
AustraliaSwimmer
Amanda Beard
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic competitor
Natali Kaflin
USA
USAFamous American swimmer.
James Guy
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish swimmer
Zoltan Halmai
Hungary
HungaryHungarian swimmer
Spiros Gianniotis
Greece
GreeceGreek swimmer
Dara Torres
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic competitor
Gleb Galperin
Russia
RussiaAthlete
Gertrude Caroline Ederle
USA
USAAmerican swimmer
Tang Qianting
China
ChinaChinese swimmer
Mack Horton
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Elizaveta Mereshko
Ukraine
UkraineUkrainian swimmer
Cesar Cielo
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian swimmer
Shavarsh Karapetyan
Armenia
ArmeniaArmenian athlete, multiple champion and world record holder in scuba diving, Honored Master of Sports
Yusra Mardini
Swimmer of Syrian origin
Susie Maroney
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Liia Tomas
USA
USASwimmer
Victor Boin
Belgium
BelgiumBelgian water polo player, swimmer and fencer
Garrett Weber-Gale
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic participant
Imre Zachar
Hungary
HungaryHungarian swimmer
Tomoyuki Matsushita
Japan
JapanJapanese swimmer
Myriam Mizouni
Tunisia
TunisiaTunisian swimmer and statesman
Veronika Popova
Russia
RussiaRussian athlete, swimmer
Peter Vanderkaay
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, participant in the 2008 Olympics
Katie Ledecky
USA
USAAmerican swimmer
Maxim Krypak
Ukraine
UkraineParalympic swimmer
Cullen Jones
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic competitor
Michael Phelps
USA
USAAmerican swimmer
Mihael Gross
Germany
GermanyGerman swimmer, winner of three Olympic gold medals, world record holder in crawl and butterfly swimming
Rebecca Soni
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic competitor
Alfred Hayosh
Hungary
HungaryHungarian architect and swimmer
Duncan Scott
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish swimmer
Philippe Croizon
France
FranceFrench athlete, swimmer with amputated legs and arms
Emma Jennifer McKeon
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Lorraine Crapp
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Caroline Burckle
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, 2008 Olympic competitor
Cameron McEvoy
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer
Christine Magnuson
USA
USAAmerican swimmer, participant in the 2008 Olympics
Franziska van Almsick
Germany
GermanyGerman swimmer
Bela Las-Torres
Hungary
HungaryHungarian swimmer
Leisel Jones
Australia
AustraliaAustralian swimmer, Olympic champion, gold medalist
Ranomi Kromowidjojo
Netherlands
NetherlandsDutch swimmer