Pang is one of the best Chinese women in middle and long-distance freestyle swimming.

Unlike his previous Olympics, he struggled to maintain his position in épée fencing and freestyle swimming, but managed to improve his performance by lessening obstacle and time penalties in the riding segment.

In any other generation she would be the star of British freestyle swimming.

Schreiber struggled to maintain her position in the entire event, with disappointing scores in one-touch épée fencing and freestyle swimming, but quickly moved again to the top, when she placed ninth in the show jumping segment.

His style captivates many and he has a strong fixation towards freestyle swimming.

Tobriner's grandson, Ben Wildman-Tobriner, is the 2007 World Aquatics Champion in 50-meter freestyle swimming and won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

For her second Olympics in Beijing, Austin decided to challenge herself in the long-distance freestyle swimming.

During the competition, Grolichova made a strong performance in the early rounds, with fair scores in pistol shooting and freestyle swimming, and a third-place finish in a one-touch épée fencing.

Thomas Lurz (born 28 November 1979 in Würzburg) is a German swimmer who specializes in long-distance freestyle swimming, especially open water swimming.

During the competition, Dolgushina struggled to attain a higher position in the early rounds, with slightly fair scores in pistol shooting, and freestyle swimming.