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Duncan Goodhew

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Duncan Alexander Goodhew, (born 27 May 1957) is an English former competitive swimmer. After swimming competitively in America as a collegian at North Carolina State University, he was an Olympic swimmer for Great Britain and won Olympic gold and bronze medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He also swam at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Duncan Goodhew is the 472nd most popular swimmer (down from 466th in 2024), the 7,805th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,674th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Duncan Goodhew ranks 472 out of 709. Before him are Manon van Rooijen, Ai Shibata, Chantal Groot, Summer McIntosh, Luo Xuejuan, and Melvin Stewart. After him are Jennie Johansson, Andriy Serdinov, Raquel Corral, Thiago Pereira, Zhang Yufei, and Nelson Diebel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Duncan Goodhew ranks 781. Before him are Nafisa Ali, Mal Donaghy, Helen DeWitt, Bharati Achrekar, Jim McGreevey, and Steve Foster. After him are David McCreery, Mary Carillo, Diana DeGette, Andrew Toney, Bill Engvall, and Martin Cross.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Duncan Goodhew ranks 7,807 out of 8,785. Before him are Roger Black (1966), Megan Burns (1986), Jorja Smith (1997), John Sheridan (1964), Jonny Bairstow (1989), and Claire Rushbrook (1971). After him are Kevin Kilbane (1977), Ross Kemp (1964), David McCreery (1957), Ben Healy (2000), April Pearson (1989), and Jessie Ware (1984).

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Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom

Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Duncan Goodhew ranks 21. Before him are Ben Proud (1994), Tom Dean (2000), Paul Palmer (1974), Adam Peaty (1994), Neil Brooks (1962), and Spyridon Gianniotis (1980). After him are Adrian Moorhouse (1964), David Davies (1985), Mark Foster (1970), Gemma Spofforth (1987), Liam Tancock (1985), and Joanne Jackson (1986).

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