The Most Famous
SWIMMERS from Norfolk Island
This page contains a list of the greatest Swimmers. The pantheon dataset contains 709 Swimmers, 1 of which were born in Norfolk Island. This makes Norfolk Island the birth place of the 78th most number of Swimmers behind Panama, and 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. Malcolm Champion (1882 - 1939)
With an HPI of 43.64, Malcolm Champion is the most famous Swimmer. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Malcolm Eadie Champion (10 November 1882 – 26 July 1939) was New Zealand's first Olympic gold medallist, and the first swimmer to represent New Zealand at an Olympic Games. He won a gold medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden as part of a combined team with Australia, competing as Australasia.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as swimmers born between 1882 and 1882. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased swimmers include Malcolm Champion. As of April 2024, 1 new swimmers have been added to Pantheon including Malcolm Champion.
