The Most Famous
SWIMMERS from Benin
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Beninese Swimmers of all time. This list of famous Beninese Swimmers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Nafissath Radji (b. 2002)
With an HPI of 20.29, Nafissath Radji is the most famous Beninese Swimmer. Her biography has been translated into 7 different languages on wikipedia.
Nafissath Radji (born 2 August 2002 in Porto-Novo) is a Beninese swimmer. She competed in the girls' 50 metre backstroke event at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She did not qualify to compete in the semi-finals. In 2019, she represented Benin at the World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle event. She did not advance to compete in the semi-finals. She also competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event. In that same year, she also represented Benin at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. In 2021, she competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. Her time of 29.99 seconds in her heat did not qualify for the semifinals. She represented Benin at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She competed in the women's 50 metre freestyle and women's 100 metre freestyle events.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Beninese swimmers born between 2002 and 2002. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Beninese swimmers include Nafissath Radji. As of April 2024, 1 new Beninese swimmers have been added to Pantheon including Nafissath Radji.
