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Petria Thomas
1975 - Today

Petria Thomas
Petria Ann Thomas, (born 25 August 1975) is an Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medallist and a winner of 15 national titles. She was born in Lismore, New South Wales, and grew up in the nearby town of Mullumbimby, where she has a community pool named in her honour. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Petria Thomas is the 366th most popular swimmer (down from 353rd in 2024), the 739th most popular biography from Australia (down from 716th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Australian Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Petria Thomas ranks 366 out of 709. Before her are Frédérick Bousquet, Aaron Peirsol, Carrie Steinseifer, Daniel Kowalski, József Szabó, and Natalia Ishchenko. After her are David Wilkie, David Berkoff, Mireia Belmonte, Katrin Meissner, Andrea Fuentes, and Domenico Fioravanti.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrédérick Bousquet
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 360
Aaron Peirsol
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 361
Carrie Steinseifer
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 362
Daniel Kowalski
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 363
József Szabó
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 364
Natalia Ishchenko
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 365
Petria Thomas
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 366
David Wilkie
1954 - 2024
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 367
David Berkoff
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 368
Mireia Belmonte
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 369
Katrin Meissner
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 370
Andrea Fuentes
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 371
Domenico Fioravanti
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 372
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Petria Thomas ranks 913. Before her are Thad Luckinbill, Léo, Sevim Dağdelen, Ahmed Bukhatir, Toni Kuivasto, and Dennis Gentenaar. After her are Harold Wallace, Roberto D'Aversa, Jonatan Johansson, Erben Wennemars, Marc Gagnon, and Mirka Francia.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsThad Luckinbill
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 907
Léo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 908
Sevim Dağdelen
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 909
Ahmed Bukhatir
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 910
Toni Kuivasto
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 911
Dennis Gentenaar
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 912
Petria Thomas
SWIMMER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 913
Harold Wallace
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 914
Roberto D'Aversa
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 915
Jonatan Johansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 916
Erben Wennemars
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 917
Marc Gagnon
SKATER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 918
Mirka Francia
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 919
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Petria Thomas ranks 739 out of 1,143. Before her are Stephen Huss (1975), Paul Okon (1972), Alyson Annan (1973), David Lyons (1976), Alexander Downer (1951), and Stephen Hawkins (1971). After her are Josh Helman (1986), Alicia Molik (1981), Michelle Ford (1962), Emma Snowsill (1981), Grant Hackett (1980), and Tim Forsyth (1973).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsStephen Huss
TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 733
Paul Okon
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 734
Alyson Annan
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 735
David Lyons
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 736
Alexander Downer
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 737
Stephen Hawkins
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 738
Petria Thomas
SWIMMER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 739
Josh Helman
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 740
Alicia Molik
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 741
Michelle Ford
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 742
Emma Snowsill
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 743
Grant Hackett
SWIMMER
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 744
Tim Forsyth
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 745
Among SWIMMERS In Australia
Among swimmers born in Australia, Petria Thomas ranks 24. Before her are Beverley Whitfield (1954), Peter Evans (1961), Lyn McClements (1951), Gail Neall (1955), Giaan Rooney (1982), and Bronte Barratt (1989). After her are Michelle Ford (1962), Grant Hackett (1980), Brittany Elmslie (1994), Shayne Reese (1982), Kieren Perkins (1973), and Jodie Henry (1983).
Beverley Whitfield
1954 - 1996
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 18
Peter Evans
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 19
Lyn McClements
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 20
Gail Neall
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 21
Giaan Rooney
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 22
Bronte Barratt
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 23
Petria Thomas
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 24
Michelle Ford
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 25
Grant Hackett
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 26
Brittany Elmslie
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 27
Shayne Reese
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 28
Kieren Perkins
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 29
Jodie Henry
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 30














































