# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/grant-hackett
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:38:27.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/grant-hackett"
name: "Grant Hackett"
slug: "grant-hackett"
description: "Grant George Hackett OAM is an Australian swimmer, most famous for winning the men's 1500 metres freestyle race at both the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. This achievement has led him to be regarded as one of the greatest distance swimmers in history. He also collected a gold medal in Sydney for swimming in the heats of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay. He was well regarded for his versatility, and has held the long course world records in the 200 m, 800 m, and 1500 m freestyle events. He dominated the 1500 m event for a decade, being undefeated in the event in finals from 1996 until the 2007 World Aquatics Championships. In total, he won 10 long-course world championship gold medals."
tagline: "Australian swimmer (1980-)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Olympian_Grant_Hackett_takes_the_Pledge_(34690236782)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1980-05-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.751445086705203
  historical:           21.71772
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "Grant_Hackett"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump