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Melissa Belote

1956 - Today

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Melissa Louise Belote (born October 16, 1956), also known by her current married name Melissa Belote Ripley, is an American former competition swimmer, three-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in two events. She represented the United States at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Melissa Belote is the 205th most popular swimmer (down from 81st in 2019), the 12,349th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,388th in 2019) and the 88th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Melissa Belote ranks 205 out of 709. Before her are Allison Schmitt, Georg Hoffmann, Dana Vollmer, Matt Vogel, Kaye Hall, and Ulrike Tauber. After her are Jon Henricks, Ian O'Brien, Jerry Heidenreich, Kevin Berry, Jane Barkman, and Jörg Woithe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Melissa Belote ranks 587. Before her are Luigi Negri, Charalambos Cholidis, Peter Chelsom, Roine Stolt, João Carlos, and Vadão. After her are Sheila McCarthy, Jan Fiala, Ace Rusevski, Fernando Quirarte, Ursula Plassnik, and Larry Myricks.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Melissa Belote ranks 12,353 out of 20,380. Before her are Amanda Schull (1978), Jenna Elfman (1971), Karl Gordon Henize (1926), Tyler Bates (1965), Marc Andreessen (1971), and Frank Borghi (1925). After her are Carrie Coon (1981), Artimus Pyle (1948), David Brian (1914), Jeremy Lin (1988), George Barnes (1892), and Tim Hardaway (1966).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Melissa Belote ranks 88. Before her are Susan Pedersen (1953), Missy Franklin (1995), Allison Schmitt (1990), Dana Vollmer (1987), Matt Vogel (1957), and Kaye Hall (1951). After her are Jerry Heidenreich (1950), Jane Barkman (1951), Leo Goodwin (1883), Keena Rothhammer (1957), Stephen Rerych (1946), and Shirley Babashoff (1957).

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