The Most Famous

SWIMMERS from Iran

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This page contains a list of the greatest Iranian Swimmers. The pantheon dataset contains 709 Swimmers, 1 of which were born in Iran. This makes Iran the birth place of the 88th most number of Swimmers behind Kyrgyzstan, and Algeria.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Iranian Swimmers of all time. This list of famous Iranian Swimmers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Mariam Sheikhalizadeh (b. 2004)

With an HPI of 29.41, Mariam Sheikhalizadeh is the most famous Iranian Swimmer.  Her biography has been translated into 8 different languages on wikipedia.

Mariam Sheikhalizadeh (Persian: مریم شیخ‌علیزاده; full legal name Mariam Sheikhalizadehkhanghah, Azerbaijani: Məryəm Şeyxəlizadəxangah; born 18 July 2004, in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian-Azerbaijani competition swimmer, She is a member of National Swimming Team of the Republic of Azerbaijan. She has met the 2020 Olympics qualifying time for the Women's 100 m butterfly, and represented Azerbaijan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Iranian swimmers born between 2004 and 2004. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Iranian swimmers include Mariam Sheikhalizadeh. As of April 2024, 1 new Iranian swimmers have been added to Pantheon including Mariam Sheikhalizadeh.

Living Iranian Swimmers

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Newly Added Iranian Swimmers (2024)

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