Swimmer (disambiguation) explained

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