Swimmers who also sang--

Here are some singers who have also been swimmers:

Cody Simpson

An Australian singer, actor, and former competitive swimmer. Simpson qualified for the 2022 Commonwealth Games and joined the Australian swim team. He credits his swimming training with improving his singing voice. Simpson retired from swimming in June 2024 after failing to qualify for the Paris Olympics.

Esther Williams

An American actress and competitive swimmer who set national and regional records in her late teens. She was unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics due to World War II.

Swimming can help singers improve their breath support and singing voice. The low-pressure function created by swimming in the lungs allows for better breath support, which can help with singing.