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Famous Australian Women Swimmers

Author

Emily Carr

Updated on January 17, 2026

Birthdate: January 28, 1985

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Libby Trickett is an Australian former swimmer best known for winning gold medals at the 2004, 2008, and 2012 Olympics. A former world record holder, Trickett also won eight gold medals in the long course and seven gold medals in the short course at the World Championships. In 2016, Libby Trickett was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.