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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