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Minna Atherton

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Minna Atherton (born 17 May 2000) is an Australian competitive swimmer who won the gold medals in the 100- and 200-metre backstroke events at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore. She tied the junior world record (held by American Claire Adams) in the 100-metre backstroke and broke the Championships record in the 200-metre backstroke. In December 2015 at the Queensland State Swimming Championships in Brisbane, she broke the junior world record in the 100-metre backstroke with a time of 59.37. Two months later, in February 2016, she twice broke the junior world record in the 50-metre backstroke at the Brisbane Sprint Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 10 different languages on Wikipedia. Minna Atherton is the 1,062nd most popular swimmer (down from 974th in 2024), the 1,426th most popular biography from Australia (down from 1,242nd in 2019) and the 87th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Minna Atherton ranks 1,062 out of 709. Before her are Erika Fairweather, Adama Ouedraogo, Jacob Pebley, Ji Xinjie, Heiko Gigler, and Matteo Ciampi. After her are Mikita Tsmyh, Yu Yiting, Tobias Bjerg, Andrea Vergani, Merdan Ataýew, and Viviane Jungblut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Minna Atherton ranks 815. Before her are Georgios Pilidis, Hayate Sugii, Keita Takahata, Kodai Hagino, Shoi Yoshinaga, and Jumma Miyazaki. After her are Marine Boyer, Kiyoshiro Tsuboi, Laura Stigger, Alda Magyari, Jonathan Panzo, and Sara Junevik.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Minna Atherton ranks 1,426 out of 1,143. Before her are Caitlin Cronin (1995), Isaac Cooper (2004), Jordan Bos (2002), George Bailey (1982), Katrina Gorry (1992), and Thijs Nijhuis (1992). After her are Will Lockwood (1988), Andrew Charter (1987), Daniel De Silva (1997), Sarah Hawe (1987), Brendon Smith (2000), and Jason Waterhouse (1991).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Minna Atherton ranks 87. Before her are Zac Incerti (1996), Matthew Temple (1999), Kiah Melverton (1996), Lani Pallister (2002), Jenna Strauch (1997), and Isaac Cooper (2004). After her are Brendon Smith (2000), Abbey Harkin (1998), Jake Packard (1994), Shayna Jack (1998), Chelsea Gubecka (1998), and Jessica Hansen (1995).

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