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Rebecca Adlington

(British Former Competitive Swimmer)

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Birthdate: February 17, 1989

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Rebecca Adlington made headlines with her double-gold win at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, in which she aced both the 400m and 800m freestyle events. After retiring at 23, she has worked for BBC as a sports pundit and participated in shows such as I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

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Susan Cunliffe-Lister, Baroness Masham of Ilton

(English Swimmer and Member of the House of Lords, Lord Temporal)

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Birthdate: April 14, 1935

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Caithness, United Kingdom

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Caitlin McClatchey

(British Former Swimmer)

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Birthdate: November 28, 1985

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Height: 5'7" (170 cm)

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Joanne Jackson

(English Freestyle Swimmer)

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Birthdate: September 12, 1986

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Northallerton, England

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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Jennie Fletcher

(British Competitive Swimmer and Olympic Gold Medallist)

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Birthdate: March 19, 1890

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Belgrave, Leicester, England

Died: January 17, 1968

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Sarah Price

(English Former Backstroke Swimmer)

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Birthdate: April 19, 1979

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Enfield, London, England

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Isabel Newstead

(British Paralympic Athlete)

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Birthdate: May 3, 1955

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland

Died: January 18, 2007