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Liam Tancock

1985 - Today

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Liam John Tancock (born 7 May 1985) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, FINA world championships, and European championships, and England in the Commonwealth Games. He specialised in backstroke and individual medley events. He is a three-time world champion and a four-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist, and held the world record in the 50-metre backstroke (long course) for almost a decade. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Liam Tancock is the 737th most popular swimmer (down from 652nd in 2024), the 8,583rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,221st in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Liam Tancock ranks 737 out of 709. Before him are Vladyslav Bukhov, Emilia Pikkarainen, Lana Pudar, Junya Koga, Laura López, and Caitlin Leverenz. After him are Viktoria Zeynep Güneş, Lorenzo Zazzeri, Mitch Larkin, Taylor McKeown, Christine Magnuson, and Veronika Andrusenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Liam Tancock ranks 1,804. Before him are Yasuhiro Okuyama, Shuto Tanaka, Sergei Chepchugov, Yuji Funayama, Wayne Routledge, and Calvin Johnson. After him are Ion Vélez, Jamie Cope, Will Clarke, Christine Magnuson, Kristel Köbrich, and Taishi Tsukamoto.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Liam Tancock ranks 8,585 out of 8,785. Before him are Neil Alexander (1978), Matt Willis (1983), Fred Evans (1991), Matty Healy (1989), Maajid Nawaz (1977), and Billy Joe Saunders (1989). After him are Kieran West (1977), Jamie Cope (1985), Jess Carter (1997), Damian McGinty (1992), Eoin Jess (1970), and Leon Taylor (1977).

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Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom

Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Liam Tancock ranks 26. Before him are Spyridon Gianniotis (1980), Duncan Goodhew (1957), Adrian Moorhouse (1964), David Davies (1985), Mark Foster (1970), and Gemma Spofforth (1987). After him are Joanne Jackson (1986), Dominik Kozma (1991), Duncan Scott (1997), Rebecca Adlington (1989), James Guy (1995), and Calum Jarvis (1992).

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