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Rowdy Gaines

1959 - Today

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Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines IV (born February 17, 1959) is an American former competitive swimmer, U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame member, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rowdy Gaines is the 364th most popular swimmer (up from 366th in 2019), the 17,504th most popular biography from United States and the 127th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Rowdy Gaines ranks 364 out of 709Before him are Jani Sievinen, Yuliya Yefimova, Anna-Karin Kammerling, Massimiliano Rosolino, Ágnes Kovács, and Kristóf Milák. After him are Virginie Dedieu, Thomas Ceccon, Kristian Golomeev, Shayne Reese, Zhuang Yong, and Peter Mankoč.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Rowdy Gaines ranks 792Before him are Lynette Woodard, Dave Beasant, Owen Gleiberman, Mary Roach, Mike Reiss, and Victoria Jackson. After him are Denise Curry, Neal Broten, Lorrie Morgan, Keith Olbermann, Nancy Grace, and Lester Holt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rowdy Gaines ranks 17,511 out of 20,380Before him are Brea Grant (1981), Ann Meyers (1955), Jaycee Carroll (1983), Isaiah Hartenstein (1998), Shane Battier (1978), and Dale Davis (1969). After him are Michael McDonald (1964), Mary Kay Adams (1962), Tyler Hilton (1983), Caron Butler (1980), Alessandra Torresani (1987), and Denise Curry (1959).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Rowdy Gaines ranks 127Before him are Mary T. Meagher (1964), Jason Lezak (1975), Aaron Peirsol (1983), Carrie Steinseifer (1968), David Berkoff (1966), and Maya DiRado (1993). After him are Brendan Hansen (1981), Steve Lundquist (1961), Ian Crocker (1982), Jessica Hardy (1987), Jeff Rouse (1970), and Amy Van Dyken (1973).