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Minna Atherton

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Minna Atherton (born 17 May 2000) is an Australian competitive swimmer who won the gold medals in the 100- and 200-metre backstroke events at the 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships in Singapore. She tied the junior world record (held by American Claire Adams) in the 100-metre backstroke and broke the Championships record in the 200-metre backstroke. In December 2015 at the Queensland State Swimming Championships in Brisbane, she broke the junior world record in the 100-metre backstroke with a time of 59.37. Two months later, in February 2016, she twice broke the junior world record in the 50-metre backstroke at the Brisbane Sprint Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Minna Atherton is the 888th most popular swimmer (up from 971st in 2019), the 1,225th most popular biography from Australia (up from 1,244th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Minna Atherton ranks 888 out of 709Before her are Erika Fairweather, Adama Ouedraogo, Jacob Pebley, Ji Xinjie, Heiko Gigler, and Matteo Ciampi. After her are Mikita Tsmyh, Yu Yiting, Tobias Bjerg, Andrea Vergani, Merdan Ataýew, and Viviane Jungblut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Minna Atherton ranks 594Before her are Yuki Ogaki, Guilherme Schimidt, Matty Longstaff, Stanley Mburu, Georgios Pilidis, and Jumma Miyazaki. After her are Marine Boyer, Kiyoshiro Tsuboi, Laura Stigger, Alda Magyari, Sara Junevik, and Red Gerard.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Minna Atherton ranks 1,225 out of 1,143Before her are Chris Goulding (1988), Ivan Huklek (1996), Caitlin Cronin (1995), Isaac Cooper (2004), Jordan Bos (2002), and Thijs Nijhuis (1992). After her are Will Lockwood (1988), Andrew Charter (1987), Sarah Hawe (1987), Brendon Smith (2000), Jason Waterhouse (1991), and Marco Tilio (2001).

Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Minna Atherton ranks 70Before her are Zac Incerti (1996), Matthew Temple (1999), Kiah Melverton (1996), Lani Pallister (2002), Jenna Strauch (1997), and Isaac Cooper (2004). After her are Brendon Smith (2000), Abbey Harkin (1998), Jake Packard (1994), Shayna Jack (1998), Chelsea Gubecka (1998), and Jessica Hansen (1995).