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| Athlete | Nation(s) | Sport(s) | Role(s) | Era | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Jones | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 1–0–1 2007 Melbourne SYN bronze: team Free Routine Combination; 2015 Kazan SYN gold: duet Technical (mixed) | |
| Cullen Jones | SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 2–1–0 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 50 m freestyle; 2009 Roma SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Leisel Jones | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 7–4–3 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m breaststroke; 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke, bronze: 100 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay; 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, and 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke, 200 m breaststroke, and 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI silver: 50 m breaststroke; 2011 Shanghai SWI silver: 100 m breaststroke, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Edwin Jongejans | DIV | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 1–0–0 1991 Perth DIV gold: 1 m springboard | |
| Dan Jorgensen | SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 0–1–3 1986 Madrid SWI bronze: 400 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1991 Perth SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Karen Josephson | SWA | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 2–2–0 1986 Madrid SYN silver: duet and team; 1991 Perth SYN gold: duet and team | |
| Sarah Josephson | SWA | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 2–4–0 1982 Guayaquil SYN silver: team; 1986 Madrid SYN silver: solo, duet, and team; 1991 Perth SYN gold: duet and team | |
| Kara Lynn Joyce | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 1–2–1 2005 Montréal SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Mirna Jukic | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–0–2 2005 Montréal SWI bronze: 200 m breaststroke; 2009 Roma SWI bronze: 200 m breaststroke | |
| Aleksandr Kabanov | WPO | Olympics / Coach | 1972—2012 | 2–1–0 1973 Belgrade WAP silver; 1975 Cali WAP gold; 1982 Guayaquil WAP gold | |
| Lina Kačiušytė | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 1–0–1 1978 West Berlin SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Irina Kalinina | DIV | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 3–1–1 1973 Belgrade DIV bronze: platform; 1975 Cali DIV gold: 3 m springboard, silver: platform; 1978 West Berlin DIV gold: 3 m springboard and platform | |
| Chase Kalisz | SWM | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 2–1–2 2013 Barcelona SWI silver: 400 m medley; 2015 Kazan SWI bronze: 400 m medley; 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 200 m medley and 400 m medley; 2019 Gwangju SWI bronze: 200 m medley | |
| Anna-Karin Kammerling | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 0–1–2 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 50 m butterfly; 2003 Barcelona SWI bronze: 50 m butterfly; 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 50 m butterfly | |
| Boglárka Kapás | SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2008—2024 | 1–0–1 2015 Kazan SWI bronze: 1500 m freestyle; 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 200 m butterfly | |
| Andrey Kapralov | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 1–1–1 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Elvina Karimova | WPO | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–0–1 2017 Budapest WAP bronze | |
| Ron Karnaugh | SWM | Olympics | 1992 | 0–0–1 1998 Perth SWI bronze: 200 m medley | |
| Anna Karnaukh | WPO | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–0–2 2011 Shanghai WAP bronze; 2017 Budapest WAP bronze | |
| Tamás Kásás | WPO | Olympics | 1996—2012 | 1–3–0 1998 Perth WAP silver; 2003 Barcelona WAP gold; 2005 Montréal WAP silver; 2007 Melbourne WAP silver | |
| Zoltán Kásás | WPO | Olympics / Coach | 1972—1988 | 1–0–0 1973 Belgrade WAP gold | |
| Orsolya Kasó | WPO | Olympics | 2016 | 0–0–1 2013 Barcelona WAP bronze | |
| Antti Kasvio | SWM | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 1–1–0 1994 Roma SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle | |
| Miho Kawabe | SWA | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–0 1998 Perth SYN silver: team | |
| Akiko Kawase | SWA | Olympics | 1996 | 0–0–1 1994 Roma SYN bronze: team | |
| Naoko Kawashima | SWA | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 1–6–1 2001 Fukuoka SYN silver: team; 2003 Barcelona SYN gold: team Free Routine Combination, silver: team; 2005 Montréal SYN silver: team, team Free Routine Combination, and team Technical; 2007 Melbourne SYN silver: team Free Routine Combination, bronze: team Free | |
| Radosław Kawęcki | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–2–0 2013 Barcelona SWI silver: 200 m backstroke; 2015 Kazan SWI silver: 200 m backstroke | |
| Maddison Keeney | DIV | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 2–0–1 2017 Budapest DIV gold: 1 m springboard; 2019 Gwangju DIV gold: synchronized springboard (mixed), bronze: 3 m springboard | |
| Christian Keller | SWM | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–0–2 1994 Roma SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2003 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Kalyn Keller | SWM | Olympics | 2004 | 0–1–0 2007 Melbourne SWI silver: 25 km open water | |
| Klete Keller | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 2–1–2 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 200 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Maggie Kelly-Hohmann | SWM | Olympics | 1976—1988 | 0–0–1 1978 West Berlin SWI bronze: 100 m breaststroke (competed as Maggie Kelly) | |
| Rachael Kelly | SWM | YOG | 2010 | 1–0–0 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 4×100 m medley mixed relay (swam in heats only) | |
| György Kenéz | WPO | Olympics | 1976 | 0–2–0 1978 West Berlin WAP silver; 1982 Guayaquil WAP silver | |
| Johan Kenkhuis | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–2–0 1998 Perth SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2001 Fukuoka SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Angela Kennedy | SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–1 1998 Perth SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only), bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Rita Keszthelyi | WPO | Olympics | 2012—2024 | 0–0–1 2013 Barcelona WAP bronze | |
| Elvira Khasyanova | SWA | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 10–0–0 2001 Fukuoka SYN gold: team; 2003 Barcelona SYN gold: team; 2005 Montréal SYN gold: team and team Free Routine Combination; 2007 Melbourne SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination; 2011 Shanghai SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Hanna Khlistunova | SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 0–0–1 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 100 m breaststroke | |
| Leonid Khokhlov | SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Kerstin Kielgaß | SWM | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 2–2–2 1991 Perth SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay, silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only); 1994 Roma SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1998 Perth SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Günter Kilian | WPO | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 0–0–1 1982 Guayaquil WAP bronze | |
| Albin Killat | DIV | Olympics | 1984—1992 | 0–0–1 1991 Perth DIV bronze: 3 m springboard (competed for Germany) | |
| Becky Kim | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 0–0–1 2007 Melbourne SYN bronze: team Free Routine Combination | |
| Kim Kuk-Hyang | DIV | Olympics | 2016 | 1–1–1 2015 Kazan DIV gold: platform, bronze: synchronized platform; 2017 Budapest DIV silver: synchronized platform | |
| Kim Mi-Rae | DIV | Olympics / Closing Flagbearer | 2016—2024 | 0–1–1 2017 Budapest DIV silver: synchronized platform, bronze: synchronized platform (mixed) | |
| Kim Su-Ji | DIV | Olympics | 2012—2024 | 0–0–1 2019 Gwangju DIV bronze: 1 m springboard | |
| Bruce Kimball | DIV | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–2 1982 Guayaquil DIV bronze: platform; 1986 Madrid DIV bronze: platform | |
| Saeko Kimura | SWA | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–1 1982 Guayaquil SYN bronze: team | |
| Lilly King | SWM | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 7–1–0 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 50 m breaststroke, 100 m breaststroke, 4×100 m medley relay, and 4×100 m medley mixed relay; 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 50 m breaststroke, 100 m breaststroke, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 4×100 m medley mixed relay | |
| Bill Kirby | SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 1–0–0 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Tara Kirk | SWM | Olympics | 2004 | 0–4–2 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only); 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only), bronze: 100 m breaststroke; 2007 Melbourne SWI silver: 100 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 50 m breaststroke | |
| Gábor Kis | WPO | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 0–1–0 2007 Melbourne WAP silver | |
| Gergő Kis | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 0–0–2 2011 Shanghai SWI bronze: 800 m freestyle and 1500 m freestyle | |
| Mariya Kiselyova | SWA | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 2–0–0 1998 Perth SYN gold: team; 2003 Barcelona SYN gold: team | |
| Yuri Kisil | SWM | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 0–0–3 2015 Kazan SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay; 2017 Budapest SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay and 4×100 m medley mixed relay | |
| Gergő Kiss | WPO | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 1–3–0 1998 Perth WAP silver; 2003 Barcelona WAP gold; 2005 Montréal WAP silver; 2007 Melbourne WAP silver | |
| István Kiss | WPO | Olympics | 1980 | 0–1–0 1982 Guayaquil WAP silver | |
| Dóra Kisteleki | WPO | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 1–0–1 2005 Montréal WAP gold; 2013 Barcelona WAP bronze | |
| Kosuke Kitajima | SWM | Olympics / Closing Flagbearer | 2000—2012 | 3–4–5 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 200 m breaststroke; 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke and 200 m breaststroke, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay; 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 100 m breaststroke, bronze: 50 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke, silver: 100 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke; 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Kanako Kitao | SWA | Olympics | 2004 | 1–2–2 2003 Barcelona SYN gold: team Free Routine Combination; 2005 Montréal SYN silver: team and team Free Routine Combination; 2017 Budapest SYN bronze: duet Technical (mixed) and duet Free (mixed) (competed as Kanako Spendlove for the United States) | |
| Bartosz Kizierowski | SWM | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1996—2008 | 0–0–1 2005 Montréal SWI bronze: 50 m freestyle | |
| Paula Klamburg | SWA | Olympics | 2012 | 1–5–2 2009 Roma SYN gold: team Free Routine Combination, silver: team Technical and team Free; 2011 Shanghai SYN bronze: team Technical and team Free; 2013 Barcelona SYN silver: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Anatoly Klebanov | WPO | Olympics | 1976 | 1–0–0 1975 Cali WAP gold | |
| Ina Kleber | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 0–1–0 1982 Guayaquil SWI silver: 100 m backstroke | |
| Sascha Klein | DIV | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 1–1–3 2011 Shanghai DIV silver: synchronized platform, bronze: platform; 2013 Barcelona DIV gold: synchronized platform, bronze: platform; 2017 Budapest DIV bronze: synchronized platform | |
| Filip Klikovać | WPO | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2013 Barcelona WAP silver | |
| Michael Klim | SWM | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 7–2–2 1998 Perth SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, 100 m butterfly, 4×200 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m freestyle and 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 50 m freestyle; 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2005 Montréal SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Carol Klimpel | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–1 1978 West Berlin SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Yana Klochkova | SWM | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 2000—2008 | 4–2–0 1998 Perth SWI silver: 400 m medley; 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 400 m freestyle and 400 m medley, silver: 200 m medley; 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 200 m medley and 400 m medley | |
| Ulrika Knape | DIV | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–1–1 1973 Belgrade DIV gold: platform, silver: 3 m springboard; 1975 Cali DIV bronze: platform | |
| Bronwen Knox | WPO | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 0–2–1 2007 Melbourne WAP silver; 2013 Barcelona WAP silver; 2019 Gwangju WAP bronze | |
| Emma Knox | WPO | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–1–0 2007 Melbourne WAP silver | |
| Chisa Kobayashi | SWA | Olympics | 2012 | 0–1–0 2007 Melbourne SYN silver: team Technical | |
| Hiromi Kobayashi | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 0–4–1 2005 Montréal SYN silver: team and team Free Routine Combination; 2007 Melbourne SYN silver: team Technical and team Free Routine Combination, bronze: team Free | |
| Marco Koch | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 1–1–0 2013 Barcelona SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke; 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke | |
| Junya Koga | SWM | Olympics | 2016 | 1–2–0 2009 Roma SWI gold: 100 m backstroke, silver: 50 m backstroke; 2017 Budapest SWI silver: 50 m backstroke | |
| Christa Köhler | DIV | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–0 1973 Belgrade DIV gold: 3 m springboard | |
| Sarah Köhler | SWM | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 1–1–0 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 4×1.25 km open water relay, silver: 1500 m freestyle | |
| Svetlana Kolesnichenko | SWA | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 16–0–0 2011 Shanghai SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination; 2013 Barcelona SYN gold: duet Technical, duet Free, and team Free; 2015 Kazan SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination; 2017 Budapest SYN gold: solo Technical, solo Free, duet Technical, and duet Free; 2019 Gwangju SYN gold: solo Technical, duet Technical, and duet Free | |
| Kliment Kolesnikov | SWM | Olympics / YOG / Opening Flagbearer | 2018—2020 | 0–1–2 2019 Gwangju SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, bronze: 50 m backstroke and 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Christodoulos Kolomvos | WPO | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–0–1 2015 Kazan WAP bronze | |
| Stanislava Komarova | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 0–1–1 2001 Fukuoka SWI silver: 200 m backstroke; 2003 Barcelona SWI bronze: 200 m backstroke | |
| Rachel Komisarz | SWM | Olympics | 2004 | 2–2–0 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), silver: 4×100 m medley relay and 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Dmitry Komornikov | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 0–2–2 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay; 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only); 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Erika Komura | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 0–4–1 2005 Montréal SYN silver: team and team Free Routine Combination; 2007 Melbourne SYN silver: team Technical and team Free Routine Combination, bronze: team Free | |
| Ferenc Konrád | WPO | Olympics | 1968—1976 | 1–1–0 1973 Belgrade WAP gold; 1975 Cali WAP silver | |
| Sofya Konukh | WPO | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 0–0–4 2003 Barcelona WAP bronze; 2007 Melbourne WAP bronze; 2009 Roma WAP bronze; 2011 Shanghai WAP bronze | |
| Sergey Koplyakov | SWM | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 0–1–1 1978 West Berlin SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle | |
| Darya Korobova | SWA | Olympics | 2012 | 8–0–0 2009 Roma SYN gold: team Technical and team Free; 2011 Shanghai SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination; 2013 Barcelona SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Yevgeny Korotyshkin | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–2–1 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only), bronze: 50 m butterfly; 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Dirk Korthals | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 0–1–1 1982 Guayaquil SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1986 Madrid SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Paweł Korzeniowski | SWM | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 2004—2020 | 1–2–0 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 200 m butterfly; 2009 Roma SWI silver: 200 m butterfly; 2013 Barcelona SWI silver: 200 m butterfly | |
| Yasuhiro Koseki | SWM | Olympics | 2016 | 0–1–0 2017 Budapest SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke | |
| Zoltán Kósz | WPO | Olympics | 1988—2000 | 0–1–0 1998 Perth WAP silver | |
| Mikako Kotani | SWA | Olympics / Opening Flagbearer | 1988—1992 | 0–1–3 1986 Madrid SYN bronze: duet and team; 1991 Perth SYN silver: duet, bronze: solo | |
| Sergey Kotenko | WPO | Olympics | 1976—1988 | 1–0–1 1982 Guayaquil WAP gold; 1986 Madrid WAP bronze | |
| Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel | SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 4–2–0 1973 Belgrade SWI gold: 200 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m butterfly (competed as Rosemarie Kother); 1975 Cali SWI gold: 200 m butterfly and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m butterfly (competed as Rosemarie Kother) | |
| Ditte Kotzian | DIV | Olympics | 2000—2008 | 0–2–1 2001 Fukuoka DIV bronze: synchronized springboard; 2005 Montréal DIV silver: synchronized springboard; 2007 Melbourne DIV silver: synchronized springboard | |
| Ágnes Kovács | SWM | Olympics | 1996—2004 | 2–0–1 1998 Perth SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke; 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 200 m breaststroke, bronze: 100 m breaststroke | |
| Rita Kovács | SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–2 1991 Perth SWI bronze: 25 km open water team; 1994 Roma SWI silver: 25 km open water, bronze: 25 km open water team | |
| Mariya Kovtunovskaya | WPO | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–3 2007 Melbourne WAP bronze; 2009 Roma WAP bronze; 2011 Shanghai WAP bronze | |
| Kristy Kowal | SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 2–2–0 1998 Perth SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 200 m breaststroke and 50 m breaststroke | |
| Daniel Kowalski | SWM | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 1–1–1 1994 Roma SWI silver: 1500 m freestyle; 1998 Perth SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 1500 m freestyle | |
| Nikolay Kozlov | WPO | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–0–2 1994 Roma WAP bronze (competed for Russia); 2001 Fukuoka WAP bronze (competed for Russia) | |
| Anna Kozlova | SWA | Olympics | 1992—2004 | 0–1–1 2003 Barcelona SYN silver: team Free Routine Combination, bronze: team (competed for the United States) | |
| Dominik Kozma | SWM | Olympics | 2008—2020 | 0–0–1 2017 Budapest SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Gordan Kožulj | SWM | Olympics | 1996—2008 | 0–1–0 2003 Barcelona SWI silver: 200 m backstroke | |
| Ivan Krapić | WPO | Olympics | 2016 | 1–0–0 2017 Budapest WAP gold | |
| Aleksandr Krasnykh | SWM | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 0–2–1 2017 Budapest SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay, bronze: 200 m freestyle; 2019 Gwangju SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Sergey Krasyuk | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 0–4–0 1978 West Berlin SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 1982 Guayaquil SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay, 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), and 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Michael Kraus | SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 0–2–0 1975 Cali SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay; 1978 West Berlin SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Barbara Krause | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 2–3–0 1975 Cali SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 1978 West Berlin SWI gold: 100 m freestyle, silver: 200 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Lenny Krayzelburg | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 2–1–0 1998 Perth SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke, silver: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Milorad Krivokapić | WPO | Olympics | 1980—1984 | 1–0–0 1986 Madrid WAP gold | |
| Vladimir Krivtsov | SWM | Olympics | 1972 | 0–1–0 1973 Belgrade SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Ranomi Kromowidjojo | SWM | Olympics / Closing Flagbearer | 2008—2020 | 3–8–6 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2009 Roma SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay, silver: 50 m freestyle, bronze: 100 m freestyle; 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 50 m freestyle, bronze: 100 m freestyle, 50 m butterfly, and bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2015 Kazan SWI silver: 50 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay; 2017 Budapest SWI silver: 50 m freestyle, 50 m butterfly, and 4×100 m freestyle mixed relay, bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2019 Gwangju SWI silver: 50 m butterfly | |
| Yelena Kruglova | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 0–0–1 1978 West Berlin SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Jens Kruppa | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–1–0 2001 Fukuoka SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Kelly Kryczka | SWA | Olympics | 1984 | 2–1–0 1982 Guayaquil SYN gold: duet and team, silver: solo | |
| Andrey Krylov | SWM | Olympics | 1976—1980 | 0–2–1 1975 Cali SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay (competed for the Soviet Union); 1978 West Berlin SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (competed for the Soviet Union); 1982 Guayaquil SWI silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) (competed for the Soviet Union) | |
| Yury Kudinov | OWS | Olympics | 2012 | 3–1–0 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 25 km open water (competed for Russia); 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 25 km open water (competed for Russia); 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 25 km open water team (competed for Russia); 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 25 km open water (competed for Russia) | |
| Michael Kühne | DIV | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–1–0 1998 Perth DIV silver: synchronized platform | |
| Karin Kuipers | WPO | Olympics | 2000 | 1–2–0 1991 Perth WAP gold; 1994 Roma WAP silver; 1998 Perth WAP silver | |
| Ariana Kukors | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 1–1–1 2009 Roma SWI gold: 200 m medley, silver: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI bronze: 200 m medley | |
| Kasia Kulesza | SWA | Non-starter | 1996 | 0–1–0 1994 Roma SYN silver: team | |
| Vladislav Kulikov | SWM | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–3–3 1991 Perth SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 100 m butterfly (competed for the Soviet Union); 1994 Roma SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) and 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) (competed for Russia); 1998 Perth SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (competed for Russia); 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay (competed for Russia) | |
| Nikola Kuljača | WPO | Olympics / Non-starter | 2000—2004 | 0–0–1 2003 Barcelona WAP bronze | |
| Péter Kuna | WPO | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 0–0–1 1991 Perth WAP bronze | |
| Aljoša Kunac | WPO | Olympics | 2008 | 1–0–0 2007 Melbourne WAP gold | |
| László Kuncz | WPO | Olympics | 1980 | 0–1–0 1982 Guayaquil WAP silver | |
| Walter Kusch | SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–2–1 1975 Cali SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay; 1978 West Berlin SWI gold: 100 m breaststroke, silver: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 200 m breaststroke | |
| Olga Kuzhela | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 5–0–0 2005 Montréal SYN gold: team and team Free Routine Combination; 2007 Melbourne SYN gold: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Viktor Kuznetsov | SWM | Olympics | 1980 | 0–1–0 1982 Guayaquil SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Yevgeny Kuznetsov | DIV | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 1–4–1 2011 Shanghai DIV silver: synchronized springboard, bronze: 3 m springboard; 2013 Barcelona DIV silver: 3 m springboard and synchronized springboard; 2015 Kazan DIV silver: synchronized springboard; 2017 Budapest DIV gold: synchronized springboard | |
| Illia Kvasha | DIV | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 0–2–1 2013 Barcelona DIV silver: 1 m springboard; 2015 Kazan DIV silver: 1 m springboard; 2017 Budapest DIV bronze: synchronized springboard | |
| Camille Lacourt | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 5–2–1 2011 Shanghai SWI gold: 100 m backstroke, silver: 50 m backstroke; 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 50 m backstroke and 4×100 m medley relay; 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 50 m backstroke, silver: 100 m backstroke, bronze: 4×100 m medley relay; 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 50 m backstroke | |
| Yevgeny Lagunov | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 0–3–2 2005 Montréal SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only); 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay; 2009 Roma SWI silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Whynter Lamarre | WPO | Olympics | 2004 | 0–0–2 2001 Fukuoka WAP bronze; 2005 Montréal WAP bronze | |
| Giorgio Lamberti | SWM | Olympics | 1988—1992 | 1–0–2 1991 Perth SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, bronze: 100 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Ève Lamoureux | SWA | Olympics | 2008 | 0–0–1 2009 Roma SYN bronze: team Free Routine Combination | |
| Oliver Lampe | SWM | Olympics | 1996 | 0–0–1 1994 Roma SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Werner Lampe | SWM | Olympics | 1972—1976 | 1–0–1 1973 Belgrade SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 1975 Cali SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Lan Wei | DIV | Olympics | 1992 | 0–1–0 1994 Roma DIV silver: 1 m springboard | |
| Brent Lang | SWM | Olympics | 1988 | 2–0–0 1991 Perth SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Peter Lang | SWM | Olympics | 1976—1984 | 0–1–0 1975 Cali SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Colleen Lanné | SWM | Olympics | 2004 | 1–1–0 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only), silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Lao Lishi | DIV | Olympics | 2004 | 1–1–0 2003 Barcelona DIV gold: synchronized platform, silver: platform | |
| Georgia Lara | WPO | Olympics | 2004—2008 | 1–0–0 2011 Shanghai WAP gold | |
| Mitch Larkin | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 3–2–1 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke, silver: 4×100 m medley relay; 2017 Budapest SWI silver: 4×100 m medley mixed relay; 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 4×100 m medley mixed relay, bronze: 100 m backstroke | |
| Christine Larsen | SWA | Olympics | 1996 | 0–1–0 1991 Perth SYN silver: team | |
| Karin Larsen | SWA | Olympics | 1988 | 1–0–0 1986 Madrid SYN gold: team | |
| Breeja Larson | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 1–0–0 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| David Larson | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 2–0–0 1978 West Berlin SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) and 4×200 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Dan Larsson | SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 0–0–1 1978 West Berlin SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Gunnar Larsson | SWM | Olympics | 1968—1972 | 1–0–0 1973 Belgrade SWI gold: 200 m medley | |
| Irina Lashko | DIV | Olympics | 1988—2004 | 3–2–0 1991 Perth DIV silver: 3 m springboard (competed for the Soviet Union); 1998 Perth DIV gold: 1 m springboard and synchronized springboard (competed for Russia); 2001 Fukuoka DIV silver: 3 m springboard (competed for Australia); 2003 Barcelona DIV gold: 1 m springboard (competed for Australia) | |
| Jack Laugher | DIV | Olympics | 2012—2024 | 0–1–3 2015 Kazan DIV bronze: 3 m springboard and synchronized springboard; 2019 Gwangju DIV silver: synchronized springboard, bronze: 3 m springboard | |
| Andrew Lauterstein | SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 1–0–1 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay; 2009 Roma SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Micah Lawrence | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 0–1–1 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 200 m breaststroke; 2015 Kazan SWI silver: 200 m breaststroke | |
| Mylène Lazare | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–1 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Chad le Clos | SWM | Olympics / YOG / Opening Flagbearer | 2010—2024 | 4–1–2 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 100 m butterfly and 200 m butterfly; 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 100 m butterfly, silver: 200 m butterfly; 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 200 m butterfly; 2019 Gwangju SWI bronze: 100 m butterfly and 200 m butterfly | |
| Le Jingyi | SWM | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 4–0–0 1994 Roma SWI gold: 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay | |
| Robin Leamy | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 1–0–0 1982 Guayaquil SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Stéphanie Leclair | SWA | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–2 2009 Roma SYN bronze: team Free Routine Combination; 2011 Shanghai SYN bronze: team Free Routine Combination | |
| Katie Ledecky | SWM | Olympics / Closing Flagbearer | 2012—2024 | 15–3–0 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2015 Kazan SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, and 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2017 Budapest SWI gold: 400 m freestyle, 800 m freestyle, 1500 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×200 m freestyle relay, silver: 200 m freestyle; 2019 Gwangju SWI gold: 800 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle and 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Karen Legg | SWM | Olympics | 2000 | 1–0–0 2001 Fukuoka SWI gold: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| David Leigh | SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 0–0–1 1975 Cali SWI bronze: 100 m breaststroke | |
| Ingrid Leijendekker | WPO | Olympics | 2000 | 0–2–0 1994 Roma WAP silver; 1998 Perth WAP silver | |
| Paula Leitón | WPO | Olympics | 2016—2024 | 0–2–0 2017 Budapest WAP silver; 2019 Gwangju WAP silver | |
| Libby Lenton-Trickett | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 8–3–3 2003 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (competed as Libby Lenton); 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 50 m freestyle, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 100 m butterfly and 4×200 m freestyle relay (competed as Libby Lenton); 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 100 m butterfly, 4×100 m freestyle relay, and 4×100 m medley relay (competed as Libby Lenton); 2009 Roma SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay, bronze: 100 m freestyle and 4×100 m freestyle relay (competed as Libby Trickett) | |
| Mark Lenzi | DIV | Olympics | 1992—1996 | 0–1–0 1991 Perth DIV silver: 1 m springboard | |
| Leong Mun Yee | DIV | Olympics | 2000—2020 | 0–1–2 2009 Roma DIV bronze: synchronized platform; 2013 Barcelona DIV bronze: synchronized platform; 2019 Gwangju DIV silver: synchronized platform | |
| Fanny Létourneau | SWA | Olympics | 2000—2004 | 0–0–2 2001 Fukuoka SYN bronze: duet and team | |
| Amaury Leveaux | SWM | Olympics | 2004—2012 | 1–0–3 2007 Melbourne SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2009 Roma SWI bronze: 50 m freestyle and 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only); 2013 Barcelona SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Hayley Lewis | SWM | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 1–3–2 1991 Perth SWI gold: 200 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle and 400 m medley, bronze: 200 m butterfly; 1994 Roma SWI silver: 800 m freestyle; 2001 Fukuoka SWI bronze: 5 km open water | |
| Jason Lezak | SWM | Olympics | 2000—2012 | 4–1–1 2003 Barcelona SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay, silver: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2005 Montréal SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay and 4×100 m medley relay; 2007 Melbourne SWI gold: 4×100 m freestyle relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI bronze: 4×100 m freestyle relay | |
| Li Guangyuan | SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2014—2016 | 0–0–1 2017 Budapest SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley mixed relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Li Hongping | DIV | Olympics | 1984 | 0–0–1 1986 Madrid DIV bronze: 3 m springboard | |
| Li Kongzheng | DIV | Olympics | 1984—1988 | 0–1–0 1986 Madrid DIV silver: platform | |
| Li Na | DIV | Olympics | 2000 | 0–0–1 2003 Barcelona DIV bronze: platform | |
| Li Ting | DIV | Olympics | 2004 | 2–0–0 2003 Barcelona DIV gold: synchronized platform; 2005 Montréal DIV gold: synchronized springboard | |
| Li Xiaolu | SWA | Olympics | 2016 | 0–3–0 2015 Kazan SYN silver: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Li Xuanxu | SWM | Olympics | 2008—2012 | 0–0–1 2011 Shanghai SWI bronze: 1500 m freestyle | |
| Li Yihua | DIV | Olympics | 1984 | 0–1–0 1986 Madrid DIV silver: 3 m springboard | |
| Li Yunqi | SWM | Olympics | 2012 | 0–0–2 2011 Shanghai SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay; 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 4×200 m freestyle relay | |
| Li Zhesi | SWM | Olympics | 2008 | 1–1–0 2009 Roma SWI gold: 4×100 m medley relay; 2011 Shanghai SWI silver: 4×100 m medley relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Li Zhuhao | SWM | Olympics / YOG | 2014—2016 | 0–0–1 2017 Budapest SWI bronze: 4×100 m medley mixed relay (swam in heats only) | |
| Lian Junjie | DIV | Olympics / YOG | 2018—2024 | 2–0–0 2017 Budapest DIV gold: synchronized platform (mixed); 2019 Gwangju DIV gold: synchronized platform (mixed) | |
| Liang Xinping | SWA | Olympics | 2016—2020 | 1–8–0 2015 Kazan SYN silver: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination; 2017 Budapest SYN gold: team Free Routine Combination, silver: team Technical and team Free; 2019 Gwangju SYN silver: team Technical, team Free, and team Free Routine Combination | |
| Myriam Lignot | SWA | Olympics | 1996—2000 | 0–0–1 1998 Perth SYN bronze: duet | |
| Josefin Lillhage | SWM | Olympics | 1996—2008 | 0–0–1 2005 Montréal SWI bronze: 200 m freestyle | |
| Felipe Lima | SWM | Olympics | 2012—2020 | 0–1–1 2013 Barcelona SWI bronze: 100 m breaststroke; 2019 Gwangju SWI silver: 50 m breaststroke | |
| Marianne Limpert | SWM | Olympics | 1992—2000 | 0–0–0 1991 Perth silver: 4×50 m freestyle relay (demonstration event) | |
| Lin Li | SWM | Olympics | 1988—1996 | 2–0–0 1991 Perth SWI gold: 200 m medley and 400 m medley | |
| Lin Shan | DIV | YOG | 2018 | 1–0–0 2019 Gwangju DIV gold: team | |
| Lin Yue | DIV | Olympics | 2008—2016 | 3–0–1 2007 Melbourne DIV gold: synchronized platform, bronze: platform; 2009 Roma DIV gold: synchronized platform; 2015 Kazan DIV gold: synchronized platform | |
| Holly Lincoln-Smith | WPO | Olympics | 2012—2016 | 0–1–0 2013 Barcelona WAP silver | |
| Kim Linehan | SWM | Olympics | 1984 | 1–0–2 1978 West Berlin SWI bronze: 400 m freestyle and 800 m freestyle; 1982 Guayaquil SWI gold: 800 m freestyle | |
| Karla Linke | SWM | Olympics | 1976 | 0–1–1 1975 Cali SWI silver: 400 m medley, bronze: 200 m breaststroke |