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John Naber

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John Phillips Naber (born January 20, 1956) is an American former competitive swimmer, five-time Olympic medalist and former world record-holder in multiple events. Born in Evanston, Illinois, Naber studied in England and Italy where his father worked as a management consultant. He graduated from Woodside High School in Northern California, then completed his bachelor's degree in psychology in 1977 at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. While at USC, he led the Trojans to four consecutive NCAA titles (1974–1977). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). John Naber is the 285th most popular swimmer, the 15,629th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,862nd in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, John Naber ranks 287 out of 709. Before him are Camille Muffat, Lyn McClements, Kathleen Nord, Milorad Čavić, Igor Polyansky, Tiffany Cohen, Bengt Baron, and Mike Bruner. After him are Rūta Meilutytė, Laure Manaudou, Florent Manaudou, and Aliaksandra Herasimenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, John Naber ranks 745. Before him are G. David Low, Mark L. Polansky, Viktor Lyapkalo, Mike Bruner, Kathleen Beller, and Jean-Henry Céant. After him are Salma Agha, Lloyd Sherr, Charles L. Bennett, Tim Flannery, Vinnie Johnson, and Raúl Gorriti.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Naber ranks 15,637 out of 20,380. Before him are Andy On (1977), Tichina Arnold (1969), Irene Bedard (1967), Jim DeMint (1951), Denis McDonough (1969), Dominic A. Antonelli (1967), and Rick Snyder (1958). After him are Jay Thomas (1948), Kent Hovind (1953), Eric Linden (1909), Eddie Alvarez (1984), and Lewis Tewanima (1888).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, John Naber ranks 108. Before him are Mike O'Brien (1965), Tracy Caulkins (1963), Rick Carey (1963), Milorad Čavić (1984), Tiffany Cohen (1966), and Mike Bruner (1956). After him are Martín López-Zubero (1969), Sharon Wichman (1952), Angel Martino (1967), Bruce Furniss (1957), Jon Olsen (1969), and Dara Torres (1967).

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