Trending Swimmers of all time
The 100 most-viewed swimmers of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Timothy Olyphant.
100
Ranked
257,569
Total Views (of all time)
1
Timothy Olyphant
American actor
29,359
views
views
2
Michael Phelps
American swimmer (born 1985)
15,372
views
views
3
George S. Patton
United States Army general (1885–1945)
15,129
views
views
4
Ryan Lochte
American swimmer
13,052
views
views
5
Valentina Gómez
Colombian-American far-right politician and activist
11,077
views
views
6
Riley Gaines
American swimmer
8,411
views
views
7
David Shaw
Australian scuba diver and technical diver (1954-2005)
8,213
views
views
8
Esther Williams
American swimmer, actress and singer (1921–2013)
7,078
views
views
9
Eddie Hall
British strongman
6,786
views
views
10
Richard Stanton
British civilian cave diver who specializes in rescues
5,677
views
views
11
Katherine Langford
Australian actress (born 1996)
5,463
views
views
12
Thomas Kretschmann
German actor
4,912
views
views
13
Cody Simpson
Australian singer
4,774
views
views
14
Bud Spencer
Italian actor, lawyer, professional swimmer and water polo player
4,099
views
views
15
Homer Hickam
fue el que generó la batalla entre Vietnam y Israel
3,783
views
views
16
Katie Ledecky
American Olympic swimmer
3,665
views
views
17
Ian Thorpe
Australian swimmer
3,524
views
views
18
Charlene, Princess of Monaco
Zimbabwean-South African former Olympic swimmer; wife of Albert II, Prince of Monaco
3,321
views
views
19
Richard Harris
Australian anaesthetist and cave diver
3,219
views
views
20
Wim Hof
Dutch extreme athlete and motivational speaker
3,062
views
views
21
Johnny Weissmuller
American swimmer, water polo player, and actor (1904–1984)
2,999
views
views
22
Ross Edgley
British athlete
2,783
views
views
23
Alessia Zecchini
Italian freediver who set world and Italian records
2,581
views
views
24
Saman Gunan
Thai diver
2,569
views
views
25
João Havelange
Brazilian businessman and athlete (1916–2016)
2,474
views
views
26
Gertrude Ederle
American swimmer (1905–2003)
2,368
views
views
27
Diana Nyad
American long-distance swimmer (born 1949)
2,052
views
views
28
Paul-Henri Nargeolet
submersible pilot; former head of France's Deep Submersible Program
2,049
views
views
29
Adam Peaty
British swimmer
1,995
views
views
30
Kirsty Coventry
Zimbabwean swimmer, politician, and sports administrator
1,987
views
views
31
Tom Daley
British diver
1,984
views
views
32
Edd Sorenson
American cave diver
1,969
views
views
33
Lia Thomas
American swimmer
1,967
views
views
34
Scott Miller
Australian swimmer
1,960
views
views
35
Yusra Mardini
german syrian swimmer
1,957
views
views
36
Chandler Halderson
American murderer
1,902
views
views
37
Duke Kahanamoku
American swimmer, surfer and actor (1890-1968)
1,781
views
views
38
Mark Spitz
American Olympic swimmer (born 1950)
1,753
views
views
39
Herbert Nitsch
Austrian freediver
1,668
views
views
40
John Volanthen
British civilian cave diver who specializes in rescues
1,640
views
views
41
Marco Pigossi
Brazilian actor, film producer and former swimmer
1,600
views
views
42
Kristian Gkolomeev
Greek swimmer
1,562
views
views
43
Jonathan Gómez
Colombian swimmer
1,547
views
views
44
Estella Warren
Canadian actress, model, and synchronized swimmer
1,534
views
views
45
Stephen Keenan
Irish safety freediver (1977-2017)
1,479
views
views
46
Murlikant Petkar
Indian athlete
1,358
views
views
47
Supha Sangaworawong
Thai actor, swimmer
1,301
views
views
48
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
American golfer and athlete
1,280
views
views
49
Audrey Mestre
French freediver (1974–2002)
1,277
views
views
50
Isabela Arcila
Colombian swimmer
1,244
views
views
51
Buster Crabbe
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, actor (1908-1983)
1,176
views
views
52
Veronica Lodge
Archie Comics character
1,119
views
views
53
Jacques Mayol
holder of many world records in free diving
1,117
views
views
54
Johanna Griggs
Australian swimmer and television presenter
1,083
views
views
55
Ariarne Titmus
Australian swimmer
1,070
views
views
56
Lisa Curry
Australian swimmer
1,064
views
views
57
James Magnussen
Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist, world champion
1,034
views
views
58
Summer McIntosh
Canadian swimmer (2006-)
1,021
views
views
59
Bill Hunter
Australian actor (1940–2011)
1,011
views
views
60
Lidia Yuknavitch
American writer, teacher and editor based in Oregon
1,010
views
views
61
Sheck Exley
American cave diver (1949–1994)
952
views
views
62
Sara Mardini
Syrian lifeguard and human rights activist (born 1995)
938
views
views
63
Mel Fisher
American treasure hunter (1922-1998)
934
views
views
64
Nafisa Ali
Indian actress and model
931
views
views
65
Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
military leader, viceroy, Victoria Cross (1889-1963)
931
views
views
66
Ralf Moeller
German actor and bodybuilder
928
views
views
67
Caeleb Dressel
American swimmer
926
views
views
68
Sun Yang
Chinese swimmer
903
views
views
69
Eric Moussambani Malonga
Equatoguinean swimmer
878
views
views
70
Shavarsh Karapetyan
Soviet swimmer
876
views
views
71
Dara Torres Hoffman
American Olympic swimmer
863
views
views
72
Léon Marchand
French swimmer
843
views
views
73
Ocean Ramsey
American conservationist
840
views
views
74
Sharron Davies
British swimmer
838
views
views
75
Scott Carpenter
American test pilot, astronaut and aquanaut (1925–2013)
828
views
views
76
Manon Aubry
French politician (born 1989)
816
views
views
77
Betty Cooper
Archie Comics character
796
views
views
78
Emma McKeon
Australian swimmer (born 1994)
790
views
views
79
Quan Hongchan
Chinese diver (2007-)
773
views
views
80
Rebecca Adlington
British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist
744
views
views
81
Cameron McEvoy
Australian swimmer
716
views
views
82
Agnes Milowka
Australian technical diver (1981-2011)
715
views
views
83
Hunter Armstrong
American swimmer
703
views
views
84
Ellie Simmonds
British Paralympian swimmer
693
views
views
85
Alexandra Truwit
US Paralympic swimmer
689
views
views
86
Ben Proud
British swimmer (born 1994)
684
views
views
87
Jill Heinerth
Canadian cave diver, photographer and film maker
674
views
views
88
Marta Kos
Slovene diplomat and politician
648
views
views
89
Emily Seebohm
Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder
647
views
views
90
Natalia Molchanova
Russian free diver (1962-2015)
637
views
views
91
Bonnie Garmus
American writer and copywriter
633
views
views
92
Cody Miller
American swimmer
632
views
views
93
Jon Lindbergh
U.S. Navy Underwater Demolition Team, American commercial diver, aquanaut
631
views
views
94
Ragnheiður Ragnarsdóttir
Icelandic actress and swimmer
621
views
views
95
Sarah Sjöström
Swedish swimmer
621
views
views
96
Philippe Croizon
French athlete, first quadruple amputee to swim across the English Channel
616
views
views
97
Alexey Molchanov
Russian champion freediver
605
views
views
98
Rowdy Gaines
American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder, television sports commentator
599
views
views
99
Lionel Crabb
British Royal Navy frogman, lost at sea under mysterious circumstances (1909–1956)
590
views
views
100
Cliff Simon
South African actor (1962–2021)
586
views
views