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Emma McKeon

1994 - Today

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Emma Jennifer McKeon, (born 24 May 1994) is an Australian retired competitive swimmer. She is an eight-time world record holder, three current and five former, in relays. Her total career haul of 14 Olympic medals following the 2024 Olympic Games made her the most decorated Australian, the third-most decorated swimmer, and the seventh-most decorated athlete in Olympic history and included one gold medal from the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, four gold medals from the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and one gold medal from the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. With four gold and three bronze medals she was the most decorated athlete across all sports at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and tied for the most medals won by a woman in a single Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2024). Emma McKeon is the 496th most popular swimmer (down from 451st in 2024), the 929th most popular biography from Australia (down from 852nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Emma McKeon ranks 496 out of 709Before her are Cynthia Woodhead, Hugues Duboscq, Florian Wellbrock, Illya Kvasha, Tripp Schwenk, and Eamon Sullivan. After her are Antoaneta Frenkeva, Hanna-Maria Seppälä, Tom Dolan, Adrian Moorhouse, Kosuke Hagino, and Melanie Schlanger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Emma McKeon ranks 634Before her are Chan Vathanaka, Vasilis Barkas, Bones, Huang Yaqiong, Gastón Silva, and Julie Bergan. After her are Emiliano Velázquez, Samuel Piette, Romario Ibarra, Yordan Osorio, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, and Axar Patel.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Emma McKeon ranks 928 out of 1,143Before her are Ashley Moloney (2000), Duncan Free (1973), Brittany Broben (1995), Jacob Clear (1985), and Eamon Sullivan (1985). After her are Matthew Wilson (1977), Michael Brennan (1975), Gina G (1970), Chantelle Newbery (1977), Alex Wilkinson (1984), David Smith (1987), and Juliet Haslam (1969).

Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Emma McKeon ranks 36Before her are Jodie Henry (1983), Jessicah Schipper (1986), Duncan Armstrong (1968), Stephanie Rice (1988), Jon Sieben (1966), and Eamon Sullivan (1985). After her are Melanie Schlanger (1986), Linda Mackenzie (1983), Alicia Coutts (1987), Jessica Ashwood (1993), Cameron McEvoy (1994), and Samantha Riley (1972).