Mark Lenzi (2003)
Honor Diver, USA
FOR THE RECORD: 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (3m springboard); 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES: bronze (3m springboard); 1991 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: silver (1m … Continued
Maria Lenk (1988)
Honor Swimmer, BRA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1932, 1936 Brazil Olympic Team; WORLD RECORDS: 3 (200m, 400m breaststroke; 1 relay); SOUTH AMERICAN … Continued
Harry Lemoyne (1988)
Honor Pioneer Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: WORLD RECORDS: 5 (freestyle sprints); AAU NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1902; USA’s first AAU National Champion. If we could … Continued
Kelley Lemmon (1999)
Honor Masters Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: 24 WORLD AGE GROUP RECORDS: (14 long course, 10 short course meters); 62 NATIONAL AGE GROUP RECORDS: … Continued
Dezso Lemhenyi (1998)
Honor Water Polo, HUN
FOR THE RECORD: 1948 OLYMPIC GAMES: silver; 1952 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold; 1940-1952 Hungarian National Team, Member; Ten Time Hungarian Water … Continued
Dr. Sammy Lee (1968)
Honor Diver, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1948 gold (platform), bronze (springboard); 1952 gold (platform); 1964, 1968 (U.S. Olympic diving coach); NATIONAL … Continued
Laurie Lawrence (1996)
Honor Coach, AUS
FOR THE RECORD: 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES: Team Coach; 1982, 1986 COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Team Coach; Swimming Coach since … Continued
Walter Laufer (1973)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1928 gold (4x200m freestyle relay), silver (100m backstroke), 5th (100m freestyle); NATIONAL OUTDOOR AAU SWIMMING … Continued
Irina Lashko (2018)
Honor Diver, USSR/RUS/EUN/AUS
FOR THE RECORD: 1988 OLYMPIC GAMES: competitor for the Soviet Union: 4th (3m springboard), 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: competitor for the … Continued
Gunnar Larsson (1979)
Honor Swimmer, SWE
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1972 gold (200m, 400m individual medley); WORLD RECORDS: 3; WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1973 gold (200m individual … Continued
Lance Larson (1980)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1960 gold (medley relay-buttefly leg), silver (100m freestyle); WORLD RECORDS: 5 (100m, 110yd butterfly, 2 … Continued
Mustapha Larfaoui (1998)
Honor Contributor, ALG
FOR THE RECORD: FINA: President (1988-present), Vice President (1972-1988); African Swimming Confederation: Founding Member, President (1974-present); Union of African Sports … Continued
G. Harold “Gus” Langner (1995)
Honor Masters Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: MASTERS SWIMMER: (freestyle); 80-84 AGE GROUP: 57 world records, 114 national records; 85-89 AGE GROUP: 98 world … Continued
Ludy Langer (1988)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1920 silver (400m freestyle); WORLD RECORDS: 2 (440yd, 500m freestyle); U.S. NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: 8 from … Continued
Frederick “Freddie” Lane (1969)
Honor Swimmer, AUS
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1900 gold (220yd freestyle, obstacle race); First man to swim 1 minute for 100yd freestyle; … Continued
Giorgio Lamberti (2004)
Honor Swimmer, ITA
FOR THE RECORD: 1 WORLD LONG COURSE RECORD: 200m freestyle; 2 WORLD SHORT COURSE RECORDS: 200m freestyle, 400m freestyle ; … Continued
Ethel Lackie (1969)
Honor Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1924 gold (100m freestyle; 4x100m freestyle relay); WORLD RECORDS: 100yd freestyle. The House of Bachrach … Continued
Galina Prozumenshikova (1977)
Honor Swimmer, URS
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1964 gold (200m breaststroke); 1968 silver (100m breaststroke), bronze (200m breaststroke); 1972 silver (100m breaststroke), … Continued
William A. Prew (1998)
Honor Pioneer Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: TWO U.S. NATIONAL A.A.U. CHAMPIONSHIPS: 100yd. freestyle (1942), 3x100m medley relay; THREE U.S. NATIONAL RECORDS; NCAA NATIONAL … Continued
Dorothy Poynthon (1968)
Honor Diver, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1928 silver (springboard); 1932 gold (platform); 1936 gold (platform), bronze (springboard). Dorothy Poynton, 5′ 1 … Continued
Cynthia Potter (1987)
Honor Diver, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: Member of the U.S. Olympic Diving Team 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980; 1976 bronze (springboard); AAU … Continued
Boris Popov (2019)
Honor Coach, RUS
FOR THE RECORD: RUSSIAN WATER POLO COACH: 1973-2008, 2011 to the present day ; NATIONAL TEAM COACH: 1978-1993, 1997-1999, 2007- … Continued
Aleksandr Popov (2009)
Honor Swimmer, RUS
FOR THE RECORD: 1992 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (50m freestyle, 100m freestyle), silver (4x100m freestyle, 4x100m medley); 1996 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold … Continued
Paula Jean Myers Pope (1979)
Honor Diver, USA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1952 silver (platform); 1956 bronze (platform); 1960 silver (springboard, platform); NATIONAL AAU DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS: 11 … Continued
Andrea Pollack (1987)
Honor Swimmer, GDR
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1976 gold (200m butterfly; relay), silver (100m butterfly; relay); 1980 gold (relay), silver (100m butterfly); … Continued
Igor Poliansky (2002)
Honor Swimmer, URS
FOR THE RECORD: 1988 OLYMPIC GAMES: gold (200m backstroke), bronze (100m backstroke, 4×100 medley relay); FIVE WORLD RECORDS: 3-100m backstroke, … Continued
Walter Poenisch (2017)
Honor Open Water Swimmer, USA
FOR THE RECORD: FIRST TO SWIM FROM HAVANA, CUBA TO THE FLORIDA KEYS; 1976: WORLD RECORD OF 90.75 MILES IN … Continued
Claudio Plit (2014)
Honor Open Water Swimmer, ARG
FOR THE RECORD: CHAMPION MARATHON SWIMMER (1970’s– 1980’s); WORLD PROFESSIONAL RANKINGS: FIRST OR SECOND NINE TIMES BETWEEN 1974–1984; FINISHED FIRST, … Continued
Joseph Pletinckx (1988)
Honor Water Polo, BEL
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1908 silver; 1912 bronze; 1920 silver; 1924 silver; EUROPEAN WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIPS: 1926 gold; BELGIAN … Continued
Eraldo Pizzo (1990)
Honor Water Polo, ITA
FOR THE RECORD: OLYMPIC GAMES: 1960 gold; EUROPEAN CUP: 1965 gold; EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS: 3 (1958, 1966, 1970); Member of Olympic … Continued