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Swimmer most commonly refers to a participant in:

• Swimming (sport) competition
• Swimming

Swimmer, swimmers, The Swimmer, or the Swimmers may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Films

• The Swimmer (1968 film), an American surreal drama film based on John Cheever's story, starring Burt Lancaster
• Swimmers (2005 film), an American independent drama film starring Sarah Paulson, Cherry Jones, and Shawn Hatosy
• Swimmer (2012 film), a Scottish short film
• The Swimmer (2021 film), an Israeli sports drama
• The Swimmers (2022 film), an American drama film

Games

• Swimmer (video game), a 1982 arcade game

Literature

• "The Swimmer" (poem), an 1899 poem by Adam Lindsay Gordon
• "The Swimmer" (short story), a 1964 short story by John Cheever
• The Swimmers (novel), a 2022 novel by Julie Otsuka
• The Swimmer, a biographical book by Patrick Barkham concerning Roger Deakin

Music and dance

• The Swimmers (band), a four-piece rock band from Philadelphia
• SWMRS, an American punk band
• Swimmer (ballet), a ballet by Yuri Possokhov based on the short story by John Cheever

Albums

• Swimmer (Tennis album), a 2020 album
• Swimmer (The Big Dish album), a 1986 album
• Swimming (Mac Miller album), a 2018 album

Songs

• "Swimmers", by Broken Social Scene from the 2005 album Broken Social Scene
• "The Swimmer", by Sleater-Kinney from the 2000 album All Hands on the Bad One
• "The Swimmer", by Jarrod Alonge from the 2015 album Beating a Dead Horse
• "Swimmers", a 2019 song by Zero 7

Visual art

• The Swimming Hole (aka The Swimmers), 1884–85 painting by Thomas Eakins

People

• Amanda Swimmer (1921–2018), American Cherokee potter
• Darren Swimmer, American screenwriter and producer
• Ross Swimmer (born 1943), former Special Trustee for American Indians at the U.S. Department of the Interior
• Saul Swimmer (1936–2007), American documentary film director and producer

Technology

• Swimmer (BEAM), a type of aquatic robot

See also

• Swim (disambiguation)
• Swimming (disambiguation)
• List of swimmers
• All pages with titles beginning with swimmer
• All pages with titles containing swimmer

• Disambiguation pages
• Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists