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Mark Spitz

Competitive Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz wearing a forest green USA Olympic Swim Team Jacket holding a camera
This title often goes to a swimmer named Mark Spitz, born in 1950 Mark Spitz made his Olympic debut in 1968 at the mexico city games where he brought home 2 gold medals from the relays, a bronze medal in the 100 freestyle, and a silver medal in the 100 fly, in 1972 at his next olympic games he broke a record for bringing home 7 gold medals and got a world record in every event he raced.

Michael Phelps

Close up picture of Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps smiling while wearing a blue zip up hoodie infront of a light blue backdrop
Michael Phelps was born in 1985 and is the most decorated Olympian of all time. He has earned 23 Olympic gold medals throughout his entire career across 5 Olympic Games starting at the age of 15 years old. To this day Michael Phelps is well regarded as the greatest swimmer in the world, despite all his world records being broken Phelps remains a legend.

Photo by Agência Brasil Fotografias

Summer McIntosh

Picture of Canadian Silver Medalist Summer Mcintosh holding up her medal after getting 2nd place in the 400 free at the paris 2024 olympics
Summer McIntosh born in 2006 is often one of the greatest female swimmers of all time, at just age 14 she went to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, at age 16 she broke 2 world records at the Canadian Trials and at the 2024 Olympic games she brought home 4 Olympic medals (3 gold) making her the first Canadian athlete to win three gold medals in one Olympic Games.

Photo by Leah Hennel/COC