Swimming's Finest: International Swimming Hall of Fame

Duke Kahanamoku, known as the "Father of Modern Surfing," was the first inductee in 1965.

The United States has the most inductees with over 200, followed by Australia with over 100.

Katie Ledecky was inducted at the age of 20 in 2017, making her the youngest inductee.

Michael Phelps holds the record with 28 Olympic gold medals.

Maritza Correia was inducted in 1993, becoming the first African-American swimmer to receive the honor.

Mary T. Meagher revolutionized the butterfly stroke and set multiple world records in the 1980s.

Michael Phelps achieved this feat at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Caeleb Dressel set the world record in 2019 with a time of 21.04 seconds.

Michael Phelps won the 200-meter freestyle at the 2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing, and 2012 London Olympics.

Ian Thorpe's unique "dolphin kick" technique helped him dominate the freestyle events in the early 2000s.

Michael Phelps achieved this feat at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Ryan Murphy set the world record in 2016 with a time of 51.85 seconds.

Aaron Peirsol won the 100-meter backstroke at the 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens, and 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Kristin Otto's efficient "freestyle stroke" technique helped her win six gold medals at the 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Michael Phelps achieved this feat at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.