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Facts

Born June 17, 1964 (age 62) • Frankfurt am Main • West Germany
Awards And Honors Olympic Games

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Michael Gross competing at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles
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Champion swimmer Kornelia Ender
Kornelia Ender
East German swimmer
Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz
American swimmer
Kristin Otto
Kristin Otto
German swimmer
Michael Phelps smiles while wearing a black suit at the 2004 ESPYs awards, with people in the background.
Michael Phelps
American swimmer
Trickett, Libby
Libby Trickett
Australian swimmer
Inge de Bruijn after winning the 100-metre butterfly at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Inge de Bruijn
Dutch swimmer
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Pablo Morales
American swimmer
Krisztina Egerszegi
Krisztina Egerszegi
Hungarian swimmer
Ryan Lochte, shirtless and wet, smiles and looks upward after swimming, with a blurred blue pool background at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.
Ryan Lochte
American swimmer
Thorpe, Ian
Ian Thorpe
Australian swimmer
Shane Gould
Shane Gould
Australian athlete
Debbie Meyer
Debbie Meyer
American swimmer
Janet Evans
Janet Evans
American swimmer
Olympic gold-medal winner Ethelda Bleibtrey
Ethelda Bleibtrey
American athlete
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Helene Madison
American athlete
Daniels, Charles
Charles Daniels
American swimmer
Vladimir Salnikov delivering a gold-medal-winning performance in the 1,500-metre swimming event at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow
Vladimir Salnikov
Russian athlete
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Zoltán Halmay
Hungarian swimmer
Katie Ledecky smiles and points while celebrating in the pool after setting a world record at the 2013 FINA World Championships, with FINA signage in the background.
Katie Ledecky
American swimmer
Shirley Babashoff, 1976.
Shirley Babashoff
American athlete

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