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Ranomi Kromowidjojo

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Ranomi Kromowidjojo (Dutch pronunciation: [raːˈnoːmi kroːmoːʋiˈdʑoːjoː]; born 20 August 1990) is a retired Dutch swimmer of mixed Dutch-Javanese Surinamese origin who mainly specialises in sprint freestyle events. She is a triple Olympic champion, winning the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay at the 2008 Olympics, and in the 50 m freestyle and 100 m freestyle at the 2012 Olympics. Kromowidjojo holds the world record as part of the Dutch team in the 4×50 m freestyle relay (short course). She formerly held world records in the 50 meter freestyle, and the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 200 m freestyle relays (all short course). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2024). Ranomi Kromowidjojo is the 315th most popular swimmer (down from 233rd in 2024), the 1,259th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,159th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Dutch Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ranomi Kromowidjojo ranks 315 out of 709Before her are Teófilo Yldefonso, Dara Torres, Mirna Jukić, Nina Zhivanevskaya, Carolyn Waldo, and George DiCarlo. After her are Ben Proud, Martina Moravcová, Manuela Stellmach, Kosuke Kitajima, Ryan Lochte, and Gail Neall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Ranomi Kromowidjojo ranks 441Before her are Wellington Rocha, Ko Sung-hee, Mubarak Wakaso, Stefano Lilipaly, Elli Avram, and Lee Yu-bi. After her are Aras Özbiliz, Ryoko Takara, Leroy Fer, Tolgay Arslan, Ryan Bennett, and Daveigh Chase.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Ranomi Kromowidjojo ranks 1,260 out of 1,646Before her are Alexander Büttner (1989), Luc Castaignos (1992), Kevin Diks (1996), Halbe Zijlstra (1969), Michiel Bartman (1967), and Stefano Lilipaly (1990). After her are Joram van Klaveren (1979), Lars Boom (1985), Elisabeth Willeboordse (1978), Theo Bos (1983), Boyan Slat (1994), and Menno Oosting (1964).

Among SWIMMERS In Netherlands

Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Ranomi Kromowidjojo ranks 16Before her are Pieter van den Hoogenband (1978), Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher (1925), Inge de Bruijn (1973), Petra van Staveren (1966), Jolanda de Rover (1963), and Marleen Veldhuis (1979). After her are Inge Dekker (1985), Conny van Bentum (1965), Maarten van der Weijden (1981), Sharon van Rouwendaal (1993), Femke Heemskerk (1987), and Hinkelien Schreuder (1984).