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| title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Ledecky | Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky | 1997 | n/a | American | competitive swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katie_Ledecky |
| Mark Spitz | Mark Andrew Spitz | 1950 | n/a | American | former competitive swimmer and nine-time Olympic champion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Spitz |
| David Lega | Michael David Alexander Lega | 1973 | n/a | Swedish | politician for the Christian Democrats, and a former paralympic swimmer who beat 14 world records during his career | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lega |
| Dara Torres | Dara Grace Torres | 1967 | n/a | American | former competitive swimmer, who is a 12-time Olympic medalist and former world record-holder in three events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dara_Torres |
| Jason Lezak | Jason Edward Lezak | 1975 | n/a | American | former competitive swimmer and swimming executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Lezak |
| Lenny Krayzelburg | Lenny Krayzelburg | 1975 | n/a | American | former backstroke swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record holder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenny_Krayzelburg |
| Rebecca Soni | Rebecca Soni | 1987 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer and breaststroke specialist who is a six-time Olympic medalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Soni |
| Anthony Ervin | Anthony Lee Ervin | 1981 | n/a | American | competition swimmer who has won four Olympic medals and two World Championship golds | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Ervin |
| Sarah Poewe | Sarah Poewe | 1983 | n/a | null | Olympic breaststroke swimmer who has competed internationally for both South Africa and Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Poewe |
| Garrett Weber-Gale | Garrett Weber-Gale | 1985 | n/a | American | competition swimmer, two-time Olympic gold medalist, and world record-holder in two events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett_Weber-Gale |
| Alfréd Hajós | Alfréd Hajós | 1878 | 1955 | Hungarian | swimmer, football player and manager, and architect | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfréd_Hajós |
| Gal Nevo | Gal Nevo | 1987 | n/a | null | record-holding Israeli swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gal_Nevo |
| Amit Ivry | Amit Ivry | 1989 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic swimmer, Maccabiah Games champion, and national record holder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amit_Ivry |
| Guy Barnea | Guy Marcos Barnea | 1987 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer who represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has won three medals at the European Championships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Barnea |
| Stanislav Donets | Stanislav Yuryevich Donets | 1983 | n/a | Russian | swimmer from Dimitrovgrad | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stanislav_Donets |
| Andrea Murez | Andrea "Andi" Murez | 1992 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Murez |
| Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or | Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or | 1989 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nimrod_Shapira_Bar-Or |
| Otto Wahle | Otto Wahle | 1879 | 1963 | Austrian | swimmer who took part in two Summer Olympic Games and won a total of three medals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Wahle |
| Scott Goldblatt | Scott Daniel Goldblatt | 1979 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist who specialized in freestyle events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Goldblatt |
| Yoav Bruck | Yoav Bruck | 1972 | n/a | null | former swimmer from Israel, who competed in three Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav_Bruck |
| Ben Wildman-Tobriner | Benjamin Marshall Wildman-Tobriner | 1984 | n/a | American | competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Wildman-Tobriner |
| Wally Wolf | Wallace "Wally" Perry Wolf Jr. | 1930 | 1997 | American | competition swimmer, water polo player, and Olympic champion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wally_Wolf |
| Maxim Podoprigora | Maxim Podoprigora | 1978 | n/a | null | Olympic breaststroke swimmer from Austria | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxim_Podoprigora |
| Andrea Gyarmati | Andrea Gyarmati | 1954 | n/a | Hungarian | retired swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Gyarmati |
| Semyon Belits-Geiman | Semyon Viktorovich Belits-Geiman | 1945 | n/a | Soviet | former freestyle swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semyon_Belits-Geiman |
| Otto Herschmann | Dr. Otto Herschmann | 1877 | 1942 | Austrian | Jewish swimmer, fencer, lawyer, and sports official | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Herschmann |
| Tiffany Cohen | Tiffany Lisa Cohen | 1966 | n/a | American | former swimmer who was a double gold medalist at the 1984 Summer Olympics (400-meter and 800-meter freestyle) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_Cohen |
| Michael Halika | Michael "Mickey" Halika | 1978 | n/a | Israeli | former swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Halika |
| Éva Székely | Éva Székely | 1927 | 2020 | Hungarian | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Éva_Székely |
| Jonatan Kopelev | Jonatan Kopelev | 1991 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonatan_Kopelev |
| Anastasia Gloushkov | Anastasia Gloushkov | 1985 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic synchronized swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastasia_Gloushkov |
| Eithan Urbach | Eithan Urbach | 1977 | n/a | null | former backstroke swimmer from Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eithan_Urbach |
| Otto Scheff | Otto Scheff | 1889 | 1956 | Austrian | freestyle swimmer, water polo player, lawyer, politician, and sports official who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Scheff |
| Keena Rothhammer | Keena Ruth Rothhammer | 1957 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keena_Rothhammer |
| Anna Gostomelsky | Anna Gostomelsky | 1981 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer who represented Israel at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Gostomelsky |
| Keren Siebner | Keren Michaela Siebner | 1990 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic swimmer, Israeli national champion, Maccabiah Games winner, and a national record holder in the 200m butterfly and 200m backstroke | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Siebner |
| Gérard Blitz (swimmer) | Gérard Blitz | 1901 | 1979 | Belgian | Olympic swimmer and water polo player who competed at the 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1936 Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gérard_Blitz_(swimmer) |
| Tal Stricker | Tal Stricker | 1979 | n/a | null | breaststroke swimmer from Israel, who competed for Israel at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tal_Stricker |
| Tamás Deutsch | Tamás Deutsch | 1969 | n/a | null | male former backstroke swimmer from Hungary | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamás_Deutsch |
| Alon Mandel | Alon Mandel | 1988 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer who represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alon_Mandel |
| Judit Temes | Judit Temes | 1930 | 2013 | Hungarian | swimmer and Olympic champion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judit_Temes |
| Herbert Klein (swimmer) | Herbert Klein | 1923 | 2001 | German | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Klein_(swimmer) |
| Paul Neumann (swimmer) | Paul Neumann | 1875 | 1932 | Austrian | swimmer and physician, who competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens and became the first ever Austrian gold medalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Neumann_(swimmer) |
| Jack Babashoff | Jack Babashoff, Jr. | 1955 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer who won a silver medal in 100-meter freestyle at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Babashoff |
| Yoav Gath | Yoav Gath | 1980 | n/a | null | Olympic and national-record backstroke swimmer from Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav_Gath |
| Eran Groumi | Eran Cohen Groumi | 1970 | n/a | null | male former backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eran_Groumi |
| Wendy Weinberg | Wendy Weinberg | 1958 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer who was an Olympic Games, Pan American Games, and Maccabiah Games medalist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendy_Weinberg |
| Alfred Nakache | Alfred Nakache | 1915 | 1983 | French | Jewish swimmer and water polo player | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Nakache |
| Keren Leibovitch | Keren Or Leibovitch | 1973 | n/a | Israeli | champion Paralympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keren_Leibovitch |
| Margarete Adler | Margarete "Grete" Adler | 1896 | 1990 | Austrian | freestyle swimmer, diver, and gymnastics teacher, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1924 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarete_Adler |
| Itai Chammah | Itai Chammah | 1985 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer who represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itai_Chammah |
| Daniel Madwed | Daniel Lawrence Madwed | 1989 | n/a | American | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Madwed |
| Marilyn Ramenofsky | Marilyn Ramenofsky | 1946 | n/a | American | former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilyn_Ramenofsky |
| Damián Blaum | Damián Blaum | 1981 | n/a | null | Olympic open water swimmer from Argentina | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damián_Blaum |
| Josephine Sticker | Josephine Sticker | 1894 | 1963 | Austrian | freestyle swimmer, born in Vienna, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josephine_Sticker |
| András Székely | András Székely | 1910 | 1943 | Hungarian | swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/András_Székely |
| Dan Kutler | Dan Kutler | 1970 | n/a | null | former butterfly swimmer, who was born in the United States, and swam for Israel in the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Kutler |
| Vered Borochovski | Vered Borochovski | 1984 | n/a | Israeli | former swimmer who represented Israel at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vered_Borochovski |
| Klara Milch | Klara Milch | 1891 | 1970 | Austrian | freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klara_Milch |
| Ami Omer Dadaon | Ami Omer Dadaon | 2000 | n/a | Israeli | Paralympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ami_Omer_Dadaon |
| Shireen Sapiro | Shireen Sapiro | 1991 | n/a | South African | paralympics swimmer, most notable for her performance at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, winning a gold medal for the 100 m backstroke | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shireen_Sapiro |
| Imre Zachár | Imre Zachár | 1890 | 1954 | Hungarian | water polo player and freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imre_Zachár |
| Adi Bichman | Adi Maia Bichman | 1983 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adi_Bichman |
| Inna Yoffe | Inna Yoffe | 1988 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic synchronized swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inna_Yoffe |
| Patrícia Amorim | Patrícia Filler Amorim | 1969 | n/a | Brazilian | Jewish former Olympic freestyle swimmer and former president of Clube de Regatas do Flamengo | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrícia_Amorim |
| Tom Be'eri | Tom Beeri | 1986 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer who represented Israel at the 2008 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Be'eri |
| Albert Schwartz | Albert L. Schwartz | 1907 | 1986 | American | competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Schwartz |
| Jane Katz | Jane Katz | 1943 | n/a | null | educator, author, and world-class former Olympic competitive and long-distance swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Katz |
| Shai Livnat | Shai Livnat | null | null | Israeli | swimmer who has represented Israel at numerous international competitions such as the 2006 LEN European Championships and holds the Israeli record for the 400m free as well as the Maccabiah record in the 200m free | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shai_Livnat |
| József Munk | József Munk | 1890 | 1942 | Hungarian | freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/József_Munk |
| Daniel Velez | Daniel Velez | 1983 | n/a | Puerto Rican | former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Velez |
| Anita Zarnowiecki | Anita Rosa Zarnowiecki | 1954 | n/a | Swedish | freestyle and medley swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 1970 European Aquatics Championships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anita_Zarnowiecki |
| Ben Labowitch | Ben-Rachmiel Labowitch | 1980 | n/a | New Zealand | former swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Labowitch |
| Shlomit Nir | Shlomit Nir | 1952 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomit_Nir |
| Yvonne Tobis | Yvonne Tobis | 1948 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvonne_Tobis |
| Hadar Rubinstein | Hadar Rubinstein | 1967 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hadar_Rubinstein |
| Bernt Zarnowiecki | Bernt Lennart Zarnowiecki | 1954 | n/a | Swedish | swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1974 European Aquatics Championships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernt_Zarnowiecki |
| Yoav Meiri | Yoav Meiri | 1975 | n/a | Israeli | former swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav_Meiri |
| Ievgeniia Tetelbaum | Ievgeniia Tetelbaum | 1991 | n/a | Israeli | Olympic synchronized swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ievgeniia_Tetelbaum |
| B. J. Johnson | Bernard Henry | 1987 | n/a | American | swimmer who specializes in breaststroke events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._J._Johnson |
| Shoshana Ribner | Shoshana Ribner | 1938 | 2007 | Israeli | Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshana_Ribner |
| Jessica Antiles | Jessica Antiles | 1996 | n/a | American | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Antiles |
| Yoram Kochavy | Yoram Kochavy יורם כוכבי; born November 19, 1962) | null | null | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoram_Kochavy |
| Helmut Levy | Helmut Levy | 1959 | n/a | Colombian | former swimmer who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Levy |
| Roberto Strauss | Roberto Strauss | 1952 | n/a | Mexican | former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Strauss |
| Helen Plaschinski | Helen Plaschinski Farca | 1963 | n/a | null | former female freestyle swimmer from Mexico, who participated in the 1980 Summer Olympics for her native country | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Plaschinski |
| Oren Azrad | Oren Eliahu Azrad | 1976 | n/a | Israeli | former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oren_Azrad |
| Fritzi Löwy | Friederike "Fritzi" Löwy | 1910 | 1994 | Austrian | swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1927 European Aquatics Championships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritzi_Löwy |
| Vitali Pushkar | Vitali Pushkar | 1983 | n/a | Israeli | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vitali_Pushkar |
| Henrik Hajós | Henrik Hajós | 1886 | 1963 | Hungarian | freestyle swimmer who competed in the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1908 Summer Olympics | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henrik_Hajós |
| Hedy Bienenfeld | Hedy Bienenfeld | 1907 | 1976 | Austrian | swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1927 European Aquatics Championships | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Bienenfeld |
| Marina Shamal | Marina Yakubovna Shamal | 1939 | n/a | Russian | retired swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marina_Shamal |
| Henry Elionsky | Henry Elionsky | 1893 | 1956 | null | champion long-distance swimmer and handicap swimmer in open water swimming | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Elionsky |
| Amiram Trauber | Amiram Trauber | 1939 | n/a | null | former freestyle swimmer from Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiram_Trauber |
| Alexei Manziola | Alexei Manziola | 1980 | n/a | Israeli | former swimmer, currently residing in Russia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexei_Manziola |
| Vadim Alekseyev | Vadim Alekseyev | 1970 | n/a | null | retired Olympic breaststroke swimmer who competed for first the Soviet Union, then Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadim_Alekseyev |
| Ilia Szrajbman | Ilia Szrajbman | 1907 | 1943 | Polish | Olympic freestyle swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilia_Szrajbman |
| Július Balász | Július Balász | 1901 | 1970 | Czechoslovak | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Július_Balász |
| Dov Nisman | Dov Nisman | 1954 | n/a | Israeli | former Olympic swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Nisman |
| Rudolf Piowaty | Rudolf Piowaty | 1900 | 1978 | Czech | swimmer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Piowaty |