The swimming competitions of the 1984 Summer Olympics were held at the McDonald's Olympic Swim Stadium, located on the University of Southern California (USC) campus. There were a total of 494 participants from 67 countries competing.
Peter Jeffrey Marshall is an American competition swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. He is a former world record holder in the 50-meter backstroke and the 100-meter backstroke.
Michael "Mickey" Halika is a former Israeli swimmer.
Lindsay Dianne Benko, also known by her married name as Lindsay Mintenko, is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. She represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics. She held the short-course world record in the 400-meter freestyle for nearly three years from January 2003 to December 2005.
Robert Margalis is an American medley swimmer who won the gold medal in the men's 400-meter individual medley event at the 2003 Pan American Games. At the next edition, four years later in Rio de Janeiro, he captured three silver medals. Robert also swam on Saint Petersburg Aquatics club team, with his sister Melanie Margalis.
Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson-McClave, née Janelle Anya Monique Atkinson, is a Jamaican former competitive swimmer who won three silver medals at the 1999 Pan American Games. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, she became the first Jamaican swimmer to finish in the top four of any swimming event at an Olympic Games, placing fourth in the 400-metre freestyle.
The Swimming competition of the 24th Summer Universiade was August 9–14, 2007 in Bangkok, Thailand. It consisted of 40 long course (50m) events.
Josh Schneider is an American competition swimmer. He is a two-time medalist at the FINA Short Course World Championships and a former American record holder in the 50-meter freestyle.
Yasuhiro Koseki is a Japanese competitive swimmer and breaststroke specialist. He won the 100-meter event at the 2013 Summer Universiade, 2013 East Asian Games, and the 2014 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. He hold the Asian record in this event, set in February 2014.
Aurélie Rivard is a Canadian swimmer. After winning three Paralympics gold medals, claiming a silver Paralympic medal and setting two World Records and a Paralympic Record at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the Paraswimmer was named Canada's flag-bearer for the closing ceremony.
The Men's 1500 metre freestyle competition of the swimming events at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships was held on 8 August with the heats and 9 August with the final.
Sierra Schmidt is an American competition swimmer.
Margo Geer is an American competition swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle. She is the current head coach of the University of Alabama’s men’s and women’s programs as of August 2021 following her bid for the Olympic Games.
Madison Kennedy is an American swimmer specializing in sprint freestyle currently representing DC Trident at the International Swimming League. She is a World Record holder in the 4×50 m freestyle relay. She won a gold medal at the 2015 US Nationals in the 50m freestyle, and silver in 2010 and 2011. She has competed at the US Olympic Swimming Trials in 2008, 2012, and 2016. She won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games, multiple relay medals at the 2014 SC World Championships, two gold medals at the 2009 World University Games. In 2016, she was the fastest swimmer in the Women's 50m freestyle during the prelims at the US Olympic Trials. She came into the trials that year as the top seed.
Reem Kaseem is an Egyptian swimmer. She competed in the women's marathon 10 kilometre event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Dennis Pursley is a retired American swimming coach who was the head coach of the combined men's and women's Alabama Crimson Tide swimming and diving teams of University of Alabama from 2012 to 2019. Several athletes Pursley coached have set world records, national records, and won medals in international competition. Pursley coached with his wife Mary Jo. They have five children.
Ella Eastin is an American swimmer specializing in the individual medley and butterfly events.
Sangeeta Puri is a former swimmer who competed in the Commonwealth and Olympic Games.
Hannah Elizabeth Aspden is an American Paralympic swimmer. She was the youngest swimmer on Team USA to medal at either the Olympics or Paralympics in 2016. During the 2019–20 season at Queens University of Charlotte, Aspden broke two American Paralympic Short Course Meters Swimming records in both the 100-Meter Backstroke and the 100-Meter Freestyle.
Summer Schmit is an American Paralympic swimmer who represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
