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Freya Anderson

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Freya Ann Alexandra Anderson (born 4 March 2001) is a British swimmer, known primarily for her achievements as a freestyle sprinter, especially as a relay swimmer for Great Britain. Anderson achieved nine relay gold medals at three editions of the European Championships, including 5 golds in a single meet at the 2020 European Championships in Budapest, as well as two bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. In July 2021, she won gold as part of the British team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in mixed 4 × 100 metre medley relay, swimming the freestyle anchor leg in the heat. Individually, Anderson has won silver and bronze medals in the 2022 European Championships (50m), and is a three time European individual champion in short course (25m), winning both 100 m and 200 m freestyle in 2019 in Glasgow, and the 200 m again in Otopeni in 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Freya Anderson is the 971st most popular swimmer (down from 866th in 2024), the 9,177th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,758th in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Freya Anderson ranks 971 out of 709. Before her are Maksym Shemberev, Vladislav Grinev, Wang Jianjiahe, Nuria Diosdado, Zhang Yifan, and Arina Surkova. After her are Reona Aoki, Szebasztián Szabó, Catie DeLoof, Emily Overholt, Mimosa Jallow, and Krzysztof Chmielewski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2001, Freya Anderson ranks 493. Before her are Rhys Williams, Tommy Doyle, Seiya Baba, Zohra Aghamirova, Yūta Matsumura, and Takumi Nakamura. After her are Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi, Raquel Carrera, Daniela Mogurean, Eitarō Matsuda, Raïsa Schoon, and Hayato Okuda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Freya Anderson ranks 9,179 out of 8,785. Before her are Nekoda Smythe-Davis (1993), Jude Hill (2010), Ben Gibson (1993), Ian Bell (1982), Marcus Trescothick (1975), and Nicky Hunt (1983). After her are Joanna Rowsell Shand (1988), Ryan Jack (1992), David Button (1989), Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne (1994), Esme Morgan (2000), and Paul Collingwood (1976).

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Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom

Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Freya Anderson ranks 46. Before her are Kathleen Dawson (1997), Hannah Miley (1989), Siobhan-Marie O'Connor (1995), Matt Richards (2002), Stephen Milne (1994), and Michael Jamieson (1988). After her are Anna Hopkin (1996), Max Litchfield (1995), Jazmin Carlin (1990), Molly Renshaw (1996), Fran Halsall (1990), and Alys Thomas (1990).

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