List of FINA Athletes of the Year

The FINA Athletes of the Year, awarded by Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) and FINA Aquatics World Magazine, are a set of awards given in five categories: swimming, diving, synchronized swimming, water polo and open water swimming. The award was inaugurated in 2010 also in 2012 and 2013.

Swimming

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2010 Alshammar, ThereseTherese Alshammar  Sweden Lochte, RyanRyan Lochte  United States
2011 Franklin, MissyMissy Franklin  United States Lochte, RyanRyan Lochte (2) United States
2012 Franklin, MissyMissy Franklin (2)  United States Phelps, MichaelMichael Phelps  United States
2013 Ledecky, KatieKatie Ledecky  United States Lochte, RyanRyan Lochte (3) United States
2014 Hosszú, KatinkaKatinka Hosszú  Hungary le Clos, ChadChad le Clos  South Africa
2015 Hosszú, KatinkaKatinka Hosszú (2) Hungary Larkin, MitchMitch Larkin  Australia

Best Swimming Performance

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2015 Ledecky, KatieKatie Ledecky  United States Peaty, AdamAdam Peaty  United Kingdom

Water polo

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2010 Armstrong, ElizabethElizabeth Armstrong  United States Udovičić, VanjaVanja Udovičić  Serbia
2011 Asimaki, AlexandraAlexandra Asimaki  Greece Filip Filipović  Serbia
2012 Steffens, MaggieMaggie Steffens  United States Pavić, JosipJosip Pavić  Croatia
2013 Pareja, JenniferJennifer Pareja  Spain Varga, DenesDenes Varga  Hungary
2014 Steffens, MaggieMaggie Steffens (2)  United States Filip Filipović (2)  Serbia
Year Female Team Winner Male Team Winner
2015  United States  Serbia

Diving

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2010 Ruolin, ChenChen Ruolin  China Hausding, PatrickPatrick Hausding  Germany
2011 Minxia, WuWu Minxia  China Bo, QiuQiu Bo  China
2012 Minxia, WuWu Minxia (2)  China Zakharov, IlyaIlya Zakharov  Russia
2013 Zi, HeHe Zi  ChinaChong, HeHe Chong  China
2014 Huixia, LiuLiu Huixia  ChinaYuan, CaoCao Yuan  China
2015 Tingmao, ShiShi Tingmao  ChinaChao, HeHe Chao  China

High diving

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2013 Carlton, CesilieCesilie Carlton  United States Duque, OrlandoOrlando Duque  Colombia
2014 Simpson, RachelleRachelle Simpson  United States Duque, OrlandoOrlando Duque (2) Colombia
2015 Simpson, RachelleRachelle Simpson (2) United States Hunt, GaryGary Hunt  United Kingdom

Synchronized swimming

Year Winner Nationality
2010 Ishchenko, NataliaNatalia Ishchenko  Russia
2011 Ishchenko, NataliaNatalia Ishchenko (2)
Romashina, SvetlanaSvetlana Romashina
 Russia
 Russia
2012 Ishchenko, NataliaNatalia Ishchenko (3)  Russia
2013 Romashina, SvetlanaSvetlana Romashina (2)  Russia
2014 Xuechen, HuangHuang Xuechen  China
Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2015 Romashina, SvetlanaSvetlana Romashina (3)  Russia Aleksandr Maltsev
Bill May
 Russia
 United States

Open water swimming

Year Female Winner Nationality Male Winner Nationality
2010 Cunha, Ana MarcelaAna Marcela Cunha  Brazil Cleri, ValerioValerio Cleri  Italy
2011 Payne, Keri-AnneKeri-Anne Payne  United Kingdom Lurz, ThomasThomas Lurz  Germany
2012 Risztov, ÉvaÉva Risztov  Hungary Mellouli, OussamaOussama Mellouli  Tunisia
2013 Okimoto, PolianaPoliana Okimoto  Brazil Lurz, ThomasThomas Lurz (2)  Germany
2014 Marcela Cunha, AnaAna Marcela Cunha (2)  Brazil do Carmo, AllanAllan do Carmo  Brazil
2015 Marcela Cunha, AnaAna Marcela Cunha (3)  Brazil Wilimovsky, JordanJordan Wilimovsky  United States

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