Athlete |
Nation(s) |
Sport(s) |
Role(s) |
Era |
Notes |
Becky Adlington |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
2008 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Alex Baumann |
CAN |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
1984 |
1984 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Melissa Belote |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1972—1976 |
1972 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Brooke Bennett |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
2000 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Matt Biondi |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1984—1992 |
1988 50/100 Freestyle Sprint Double Champion. |
Inge de Bruijn |
NED |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
1992—2004 |
2000 50/100 Freestyle Sprint Double Champion. |
Mike Burton |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
1968—1972 |
1968 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Rick Carey |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1984 |
1984 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Tracy Caulkins |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1984 |
1984 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Tiffany Cohen |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1984 |
1984 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Tamás Darnyi |
HUN |
SWM |
Olympics |
1988—1992 |
1988 / 1992 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Krisztina Egerszegi |
HUN |
SWM |
Olympics |
1988—1996 |
1992 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Kornelia Ender |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1972—1976 |
1976 100/200 Freestyle Champion. |
Janet Evans |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1988—1996 |
1988 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Domenico Fioravanti |
ITA |
SWM |
Olympics |
2000 |
2000 100/200 Breaststroke Champion. |
Brian Goodell |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976 |
1976 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Penny Heyns |
RSA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1992—2000 |
1996 100/200 Breaststroke Champion. |
Charlie Hickcox |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968 |
1968 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
George Hodgson |
CAN |
SWM |
Olympics |
1912—1920 |
1912 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Pieter van den Hoogenband |
NED |
SWM |
Olympics |
1996—2008 |
2000 100/200 Freestyle Champion. |
Kosuke Kitajima |
JPN |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
2000—2012 |
2004 / 2008 100/200 Breaststroke Champion. |
Yana Klochkova |
UKR |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
2000—2008 |
2000 / 2004 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Claudia Kolb |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1964—1968 |
1968 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Barbara Krause |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1980 |
1980 100/200 Freestyle Champion. |
Lenny Krayzelburg |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
2000—2004 |
2000 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Gunnar Larsson |
SWE |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968—1972 |
1972 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Roland Matthes |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968—1976 |
1968 / 1972 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Mary T. Meagher |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1984—1988 |
1984 100/200 Butterfly Champion. |
Debbie Meyer |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968 |
1968 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Diana Mocanu |
ROU |
SWM |
Olympics |
2000 |
2000 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
John Naber |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976 |
1976 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Kristin Otto |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1988 |
1988 50/100 Freestyle Sprint Double Champion. |
Denis Pankratov |
RUS
EUN |
SWM |
Olympics |
1992—2000 |
1996 100/200 Butterfly Champion. |
Aaron Peirsol |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
2000—2008 |
2004 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Michael Phelps |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
2000—2016 |
2004 / 2008 100/200 Butterfly Champion. |
Michael Phelps |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
2000—2016 |
2004 / 2008 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Aleksandr Popov |
RUS
EUN |
SWM |
Olympics / Other / Administrator |
1992—2016 |
1992 / 1996 50/100 Freestyle Sprint Double Champion. |
Rica Reinisch |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1980 |
1980 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Steph Rice |
AUS |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
2008—2012 |
2008 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Ulrike Richter |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976 |
1976 100/200 Backstroke Champion. |
Murray Rose |
AUS |
SWM |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
1956 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Norman Ross |
USA |
SWM/WPO |
Olympics |
1920 |
1920 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Vladimir Salnikov |
RUS
URS |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976—1988 |
1980 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Michelle Smith |
IRL |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
1988—1996 |
1996 200/400 Individual Medley Double Champion. |
Mark Spitz |
USA |
SWM |
Olympics |
1968—1972 |
1972 100/200 Freestyle Champion and 100/200 Butterfly Champion. |
Britta Steffen |
GER |
SWM |
Olympics |
2000—2012 |
2008 50/100 Freestyle Sprint Double Champion. |
Henry Taylor |
GBR |
SWM |
Olympics / 1906 |
1906—1920 |
1908 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/1500). |
Petra Thümer |
GDR |
SWM |
Olympics |
1976 |
1976 Distance Freestyle Double Champion (400/800). |
Mike Wenden |
AUS |
SWM |
Olympics / Other |
1968—1972 |
1968 100/200 Freestyle Champion. |