The Most Famous
SWIMMERS from Portugal
Top 4
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Portuguese Swimmers of all time. This list of famous Portuguese Swimmers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Angélica André (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 23.01, Angélica André is the most famous Portuguese Swimmer. Her biography has been translated into 8 different languages on wikipedia.
Angélica Maria Ribeiro André (born 13 October 1994) is a Portuguese swimmer specialising in open water events. She competed in the women's 10 km event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships and she finished in 19th place. She also competed in the women's 25 km event, but did not finish the race.
2. Gabriel Lopes (b. 1997)
With an HPI of 21.89, Gabriel Lopes is the 2nd most famous Portuguese Swimmer. His biography has been translated into 7 different languages.
Gabriel José Almeida Lopes (born 15 May 1997) is a Portuguese swimmer. He competed in the men's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. In 2019, he competed in three events at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea. He competed in the men's 200 metre individual medley at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
3. Ana Monteiro (b. 1993)
With an HPI of 21.13, Ana Monteiro is the 3rd most famous Portuguese Swimmer. Her biography has been translated into 5 different languages.
Ana Catarina Martins Cunha Monteiro (born 14 August 1993) is a Portuguese swimmer. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. She competed in the women's 200 metre butterfly at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
4. Diana Durães (b. 1996)
With an HPI of 20.39, Diana Durães is the 4th most famous Portuguese Swimmer. Her biography has been translated into 6 different languages.
Diana Margarida Coelho Durães (born 8 June 1996) is a Portuguese swimmer who holds national records in the 200, 400, 800, 1500 and 5000 metres freestyle. She competed in the women's 200 metre freestyle event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. At club level, she represents S.L. Benfica.
People
Pantheon has 4 people classified as Portuguese swimmers born between 1993 and 1997. Of these 4, 4 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Portuguese swimmers include Angélica André, Gabriel Lopes, and Ana Monteiro. As of April 2024, 4 new Portuguese swimmers have been added to Pantheon including Angélica André, Gabriel Lopes, and Ana Monteiro.
Living Portuguese Swimmers
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Angélica André
1994 - Present
HPI: 23.01
Gabriel Lopes
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.89
Ana Monteiro
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.13
Diana Durães
1996 - Present
HPI: 20.39
Newly Added Portuguese Swimmers (2024)
Go to all RankingsAngélica André
1994 - Present
HPI: 23.01
Gabriel Lopes
1997 - Present
HPI: 21.89
Ana Monteiro
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.13
Diana Durães
1996 - Present
HPI: 20.39
