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Top 10 American Swimmers

1-Michael Phelps 

Michael Phelps

Michael Fred Phelps II, also known by the nicknames "The Baltimore Bullet" and "Flying Fish", born on 30 June 1985, is considered the most famous and best swimmer of the United States of all time. He is basically an American competition swimmer who won total twenty-two medals in just three Olympiads, that's why he is known the best and most decorated Olympian of all time.

2-Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky 

Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky

Kathleen Genevieve Ledecky, commonly known as "Katie Ledecky", born on 17 March 1997, is regarded as second most famous and best American swimmer of all time. She is basically an American competition swimmer, nine-time world champion, Olympic gold medalist. Katie Ledecky is now world-record-holder in the 1,500-, 800, 400- meter long course, moreover, she also holds the ' fastest-ever times' in the 1,650-, 1000- and 500- yard freestyle events.

3-Ryan Murphy 

Ryan Murphy

Ryan Murphy, born on 02 July 1995, comes on the number three in the list of the best and most famous swimmers of America of all time. He is basically a well-known American competition swimmer who has the specialty in the backstroke. Ryan Murphy continues to on up in the rankings of world swimmers until he got the number one in the 100 back with a 52.18, no doubt, this young man is the future backstroker for America.

4-Ryan Steven Lochte 

Ryan Steven Lochte

Ryan Steven Lochte, commonly known as "Ryan Lochte", born on 03 August 1984, is also included in our list of the best and most notable American swimmers of all time. He is basically an American competition swimmer, who won five Olympic gold medals, three silver medals, and three bronze medals. Ryan Lochte holds the world record individually in the 100-meter, 200- meter and 400-meter individual medley.

5-Melissa Jeanette Franklin 

Melissa Jeanette Franklin

The fifth best and most famous female American swimmer of all time is Melissa Jeanette Franklin, commonly known as "Missy Franklin", born on 10 May 1995. She is basically an American competition a swimmer who won four Olympic gold medals, currently she holds not only the American records in both the 200-meter and the 100-meter backstroke but also holds the world record in the 200-meter long course backstroke.

6-Scott Tyler Clary 

Scott Tyler Clary

Scott Tyler Clary, commonly known as "Tyler Clary", born on 12 March 1989, is considered the sixth most notable and best swimmer of America of all time. He is basically an American competition swimmer and also an Olympic gold medalist, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in his Olympic debut he won gold medal in the 200- meter backstroke, Clary has won total sixteen medals in the major International competitions.

7-Rebecca Soni 

Rebecca Soni

Rebecca Soni, born on 18 March 19887, is regarded as the seventh most notable and best swimmer of America of all time. She is basically an American retired competition swimmer who has the specialty in the backstroke and she also haon six Olympic medals. Rebecca Soni is a previous world record holder in the 100-meter breaststroke in the long and short course and she is also the 1st woman who swam the 200-meter breaststroke in just 2 minutes 20 seconds.

8-Connor Jaeger 

Connor Jaeger

Connor Jaeger, born on 30 April 1991, comes on the number eight in our list of the top ten best American swimmers of all time. He is basically an American competition swimmer who has the specialty in the distance freestyle events. Connor Jaeger was also a member of the United States Olympic team in 2012, where he placed 6th in the 1,500-meter freestyle which is his American record.

9-Josh Prenot 

Josh Prenot

Josh Prenot, born on 28 July 1993, is also included in our list of the most notable and best swimmers of the United States of all time. He is extremely versatile young man who has done the distinctive butterfly or breaststroke double, moreover, he also has a specialty in IM. Josh Prenot is now a member of the National Team of United States for the IM events and also for the 200-meter breaststroke.

10-Lenny Krayzelburg 

Lenny Krayzelburg

In the last, I am going to share with you some important and interesting information about another notable American swimmer of all time, Lenny Krayzelburg, born on 28 September 1975. He is basically an American former backstroke swimmer, former world record holder and also an Olympic gold medalist. Lenny Krayzelburg won total four Olympic gold medals, he swam in the Olympics of 2000 and 2004.

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