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Giaan Rooney

1982 - Today

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Giaan Leigh Rooney, OAM (born 15 November 1982) is an Australian former competitive swimmer and television personality. As a member of the Australian team in women's 4×100-metre medley relay, she won an Olympic gold medal and broke a world record at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Rooney is currently an Australian television presenter. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Giaan Rooney is the 334th most popular swimmer (down from 280th in 2024), the 684th most popular biography from Australia (down from 615th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Giaan Rooney ranks 334 out of 709. Before her are Nicole Haislett, Rebecca Soni, Ingrid Lempereur, Michelle Smith, Inge Dekker, and Anthony Ervin. After her are Gemma Mengual, Gustavo Borges, Le Jingyi, Duje Draganja, Mary T. Meagher, and Mikako Kotani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Giaan Rooney ranks 688. Before her are Hamad Al-Montashari, Yūzō Tashiro, Yulia Raskina, Mark López, Aya Cash, and Eduardo Costa. After her are Robbie Lawler, Matt Gaetz, Tarmo Neemelo, Gintarė Scheidt, Cléo Pires, and Britta Heidemann.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Giaan Rooney ranks 684 out of 1,143. Before her are Bill Brown (1912), Peter Tatchell (1952), Mile Jedinak (1984), Heinrich Haussler (1984), Peyton Royce (1992), and Callan McAuliffe (1995). After her are Sandon Stolle (1970), Patrick Kisnorbo (1981), Steve Smith (1989), Tabrett Bethell (1982), Emma Booth (1982), and Natasha Liu Bordizzo (1994).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Giaan Rooney ranks 21. Before her are Kevin Berry (1945), Shane Gould (1956), David Theile (1938), Beverley Whitfield (1954), Lyn McClements (1951), and Gail Neall (1955). After her are Bronte Barratt (1989), Petria Thomas (1975), Michelle Ford (1962), Grant Hackett (1980), Brittany Elmslie (1994), and Shayne Reese (1982).

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