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Nick Thoman

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Nicholas Brewer Thoman (born March 6, 1986) is an American competition swimmer who specializes in the backstroke and is an Olympic gold medalist. He has won two world championships as a member of winning United States medley relay teams at the FINA World Aquatics Championships. From 2009 to 2015 he held the world record in the 100-meter backstroke (short course). Thoman has won a total of ten medals in major international competition, four gold, three silver, and three bronze spanning the Olympics, World Championships, Pan Pacific Championships, Pan American Games, and the Summer Universiade. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Nick Thoman is the 794th most popular swimmer (down from 768th in 2024), the 21,277th most popular biography from United States (down from 20,309th in 2019) and the 188th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Nick Thoman ranks 794 out of 709. Before him are Emre Sakçı, Barbora Seemanová, Béryl Gastaldello, Lyndon Ferns, Li Xuanxu, and James Guy. After him are Calum Jarvis, Aika Hakoyama, Courtney Shealy, Yauhen Tsurkin, Sidni Hoxha, and Tamsin Cook.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Nick Thoman ranks 1,967. Before him are Priya Anand, Dominic Klemme, Yu Kijima, Haley Hudson, Marvell Wynne, and Zofia Klepacka. After him are Tanzila Khan, Koichi Sato, Scott Sutter, Kenta Yoshikawa, Jason Puncheon, and Sagarika Ghatge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nick Thoman ranks 21,285 out of 20,380. Before him are Jonathan Isaac (1997), Michael Foley (null), Natasha Kai (1983), Vincent Zhou (2000), Steven Coppola (1984), and Annie Baker (null). After him are Kanoa Igarashi (1997), Paige McPherson (1990), Sachia Vickery (1995), Alvin Bragg (1973), Stephanie Sheh (1982), and Jacob Trouba (1994).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Nick Thoman ranks 188. Before him are Tyler Clary (1989), Simone Manuel (1996), Kara Lynn Joyce (1985), Erik Vendt (1981), Kate Douglass (2001), and Lacey Nymeyer (1985). After him are Courtney Shealy (1977), Lydia Jacoby (2004), Haley Anderson (1991), Melanie Margalis (1991), Townley Haas (1996), and Torri Huske (2002).

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