The Most Famous
SWIMMERS from Curaçao
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Swimmers of all time. This list of famous Swimmers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Enith Brigitha (b. 1955)
With an HPI of 48.09, Enith Brigitha is the most famous Swimmer. Her biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Enith Sijtje Maria Brigitha (born 15 April 1955) is a former leading competitive swimmer in the 1970s. She twice represented the Netherlands at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1972 (Munich, West Germany). She won two bronze medals at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in the women's 100 m and 200 m freestyle. Brigitha twice was named 'Dutch Sportswoman of the Year', in 1973 and 1974. She was the first black athlete to win a swimming medal in the Olympics.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as swimmers born between 1955 and 1955. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living swimmers include Enith Brigitha. As of April 2024, 1 new swimmers have been added to Pantheon including Enith Brigitha.