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Ana Marcela Cunha

1992 - Today

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Ana Marcela Jesus Soares da Cunha (born 23 March 1992) is a Brazilian swimmer who specializes in the open water swimming marathon. She is considered one of the best open water swimmers in history, having obtained 17 medals in FINA World Aquatics Championships (including seven gold medals as of 2024). She has also received FINA’s Female World Open Water Swimmer Of The Year award six times (2010, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, and 2019). Her countless achievements are comparable only to those of Larisa Ilchenko, another multi-medalist in World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ana Marcela Cunha is the 464th most popular swimmer (down from 322nd in 2019), the 1,888th most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,445th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Brazilian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ana Marcela Cunha ranks 464 out of 709Before her are Klete Keller, Mark Tewksbury, Rachele Bruni, Marcelo Chierighini, Catherine Fox, and Danas Rapšys. After her are Fabien Gilot, Lukas Märtens, Pál Joensen, Kliment Kolesnikov, Jeanette Ottesen, and Irina Rodríguez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Ana Marcela Cunha ranks 830Before her are Jordan Ferri, Cristian Ganea, Mohamed Amine Ben Amor, Hamdi Nagguez, Massimo Stano, and Cristian Battocchio. After her are Alexander Scholz, Mehdi Zeffane, Miyabi Natsuyaki, Enric Saborit, Davido, and Jacek Góralski.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Ana Marcela Cunha ranks 1,888 out of 2,236Before her are Igor Sartori (1993), Erik Lima (1994), Marcelo Chierighini (1991), Mazinho (1987), Bárbara Arenhart (1986), and José Reginaldo Vital (1976). After her are Nino (1997), Emanuela de Paula (1989), Ketleyn Quadros (1987), Caio Bonfim (1991), Hugo Guimarães Silva Santos Almeida (1986), and Kleber Rogerio do Carmo Silva (1981).

Among SWIMMERS In Brazil

Among swimmers born in Brazil, Ana Marcela Cunha ranks 8Before her are César Cielo (1987), Gustavo Borges (1972), Bruno Fratus (1989), Poliana Okimoto (1983), Thiago Pereira (1986), and Marcelo Chierighini (1991). After her are Etiene Medeiros (1991), Guilherme Guido (1987), Fernando Scheffer (1998), Larissa Oliveira (1993), Leonardo de Deus (1991), and Luiz Altamir Melo (1996).