Aileen Riggin Soule (1967)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1920 gold (3m springboard), 5th (platform); 1924 silver (3m springboard), bronze (100m backstroke); NATIONAL AAU … Continued
Ulrike Richter (1983)
Honor Swimmer, GDR
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1976 gold (100m, 200m backstroke; relay); WORLD RECORDS: 14 (1973-1976: 100m, 200m backstroke; relays); WORLD … Continued
Stephanie Rice (2019)
Honor Swimmer, AUS
FOR THE RECORD: 2008 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (200m I.M, 400m I.M, 4x200m freestyle; 2007 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS (LC): bronze (200m I.M, … Continued
Desmond Renford (2016)
Honor Open Water Swimmer, AUS
FOR THE RECORD: 19 Crossings of the English Channel; 1969: 22.5k Sydney Harbour Swim from Luna Park to Manly and … Continued
Rica Reinisch (1989)
Honor Swimmer, GDR
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1980 gold (100m, 200m backstroke; relay); WORLD RECORDS: 5 (100m, 200m backstroke; relay); EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: … Continued
Randy Reese (2005)
Honor Coach, USA
FOR THE RECORD: 1980, 1984, and 1988 OLYMPIC GAMES: Assistant Coach; 1979 PAN AMERICAN GAMES: Assistant Coach; 1987 PAN PACIFIC … Continued
Eddie Reese (2002)
Honor Coach, USA
FOR THE RECORD: 1988 OLYMPIC GAMES: Assistant Coach Men’s and Women’s Team; 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: Head Coach Men’s Team; 1996 … Continued
Carol Redmond (1989)
Honor Synchronized / Artistic Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: AAU SENIOR NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 10 (duet, team); CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: (solo, duet, team); EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: 3 (solo, duet, … Continued
Michael Read (2011)
Honor Open Water Swimmer, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: KNOWN FOR MOST OF 26 YEARS (1979-2005) AS KING OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL (33 CROSSINGS); FIRST TO … Continued
Katherine Rawls (1965)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1932 silver (springboard diving); 1936 silver (springboard diving), bronze (4x100m freestyle relay), 7th (100m freestyle); … Continued
Austin Rawlinson (1994)
Honor Pioneer Swimmer, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: First British swimmer to win a National Championship using the back crawl stroke (1921); 5 A.S.A. NATIONAL … Continued
Emil Rausch (1968)
Honor Swimmer, GER
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1904 gold (880yd, 1 mile freestyle), bronze (220yd freestyle); 1906 silver (4x250m freestyle relay), 5th … Continued
Bela Rajki (1996)
Honor Contributor, HUN
FOR THE RECORD: 1948 OLYMPIC GAMES: Swimming Coach; 1952 OLYMPIC GAMES: Swimming and Water Polo Coach; 1956 OLYMPIC GAMES: Water … Continued
Paul Radmilovic (1967)
Honor Water Polo, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1906 4th (100m freestyle), 6th (400m freestyle); 1908 gold (4x200m freestyle relay; water polo); 1912 … Continued
Kevin Murphy (2009)
Honor Open Water Swimmer, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: THREE TWO WAY CROSSINGS OF THE ENGLISH CHANNEL: 1970, 1975, 1987; 34 ENGLISH CHANNEL CROSSINGS; NORTHERN IRELAND … Continued
Katsuyoshi Murakami (1997)
Honor Coach, JPN
FOR THE RECORD: 1964 OLYMPIC GAMES: Head coach; Coach of One OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST: 1956 Masaru Furukawa; Coach of three … Continued
Felipe Munoz (1991)
Honor Swimmer, MEX
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1968 gold (200m breaststroke); PAN AMERICAN GAMES: 1971 silver (200m breaststroke), bronze (200m individual medley). … Continued
Bill Mulliken (1984)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1960 gold 9200m breaststroke); PAN AMERICAN GAMES: gold (200m breaststroke); AAU NATIONALS: 1 (220yd breaststroke); … Continued
Karen Muir (1980)
Honor Swimmer, RSA
FOR THE RECORD: WORLD RECORDS: 15 (100m, 200m 110yd, 220yd backstroke) from 1965 to 1969; The youngest competitor to break … Continued
Debbie Muir (2007)
Honor Synchronized / Artistic Swimming Coach, CAN
FOR THE RECORD: 1984, 1988, 2000 OLYMPIC GAMES: Synchronized Swimming Coach; 1978, 1982, 1986, 1991 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: Synchronized Swimming Coach; … Continued
Bob Muir (1989)
Honor Pioneer Coach, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1948, 1952 Assistant Coach; 1956 Head Coach USA’s Men’s Team; COACH: 1920’s Boston University, MIT … Continued
Camille Muffat (2016)
Honor Swimmer, FRA
FOR THE RECORD: 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (400m freestyle), silver (200m freestyle), bronze (4x200m freestyle) Camille Muffat began swimming competitively … Continued
Ardeth Mueller (1996)
Honor Masters Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: Masters Swimmer since 1976; 46 WORLD RECORDS: 40,45, 50 year age groups; SEVEN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1985, 1991; … Continued
Mu Chengkuan & Mu Xiangxiong (2013)
Honor Pioneer Swimmer, CHN
Growing up in Tianjin, China Mu Chengkuan thrived in an era when China was adopting the western culture of physical … Continued
Bob Mowerson (1986)
Honor Coach, USA
FOR THE RECORD: Battle Creek Central High School: Coach; Michigan State University: Assistant Coach; University of Minnesota: Coach; 1971 Pan … Continued
Lucy Morton (1988)
Honor Pioneer Swimmer, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1924 gold (200m breaststroke); WORLD RECORDS: (200yd breaststroke; 150yd backstroke); AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1920 … Continued
Pamela Morris (1965)
Honor Synchronized / Artistic Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: U.S. SYNCHRONIZED SWIMMING NATIONALS: 1965 Indoor Titles (solo, duet, team); 1965 Outdoor Titles (solo, duet, team). In … Continued
Phil Moriarty (1980)
Honor Coach, USA
FOR THE RECORD: Yale Swimming and Diving Coach (Head Swim Coach 1959-1976 and Diving Coach 1939-1976); 1960 U.S. Olympic Diving … Continued
Adrian Moorhouse (1999)
Honor Swimmer, GBR
FOR THE RECORD: 1984 OLYMPIC GAMES: 4th (100m breaststroke); 1988 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (100m breaststroke); 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: 8th (100m … Continued
Pablo Morales (1998)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: 1984 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (4x100m medley relay), silver (l00m butterfly, 200m individual medley); 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold … Continued