Best Backstroke

Molly Rainey is an American swimmer demonstrating significant potential in backstroke and freestyle events. Her consistent improvement and strong performances in recent competitions mark her as a swim...

Natalie Coughlin is one of the most decorated female swimmers in history. Known for her incredible versatility, she excelled in backstroke, individual medley, and freestyle. Her ability to win medals...

Dawn Fraser is a pioneer of women's swimming. She was the first woman to swim the 100m freestyle in under one minute, a feat that changed the sport forever. Winning gold in the 100m freestyle at three...

Missy Franklin burst onto the scene at the 2012 London Olympics, winning four gold medals and setting world records. Known for her massive wingspan and smooth, effortless stroke, she dominated the bac...

Ryan Lochte is one of the most versatile swimmers in history, often overshadowed only by Michael Phelps. His ability to excel in the individual medley, backstroke, and freestyle made him a key part of...

Krisztina Egerszegi is arguably the greatest backstroker in history. Winning gold medals in the 100m and 200m backstroke across three consecutive Olympic Games, she demonstrated a level of consistency...

Amanda Beard was a consistent performer in breaststroke swimming for over a decade, earning numerous Olympic and World Championship medals. Her dedication and longevity inspired many aspiring swimmers...

Emile Stijnen was a prominent Belgian backstroke swimmer in the 1990s, known for his world record in the 100m backstroke. His achievements brought significant attention to swimming in Belgium. While h...

Kirsty Coventry is Zimbabwes most decorated Olympian, winning 7 medals, including 3 gold. Her performances in backstroke swimming were exceptional, representing a nation often overshadowed. Coventrys...