Dawn Fraser: Biography, Facts and Career
Who is Dawn Fraser? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

Dawn Fraser (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer, eight-time olympic medallist, a 15-year world record holder in the 100-metre freestyle, and former politician. Controversial, yet the winner of countless honours, she has enjoyed national prominence and sparked national pride in Australia. She is one of only four swimmers to have won the same Olympic individual event three times – in her case the women's 100-metre freestyle.
Quick facts about Dawn Fraser
- Full name: Dawn Fraser
- Born: 1937-09-04
- Nationality: Australia
- Known as: Creator
- Wikidata ID: Q229040
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Dawn Fraser?
Dawn Fraser (born 4 September 1937) is an Australian freestyle champion swimmer, eight-time olympic medallist, a 15-year world record holder in the 100-metre freestyle, and former politician.
What nationality is Dawn Fraser?
Dawn Fraser is Australia.
When was Dawn Fraser born?
Dawn Fraser was born on 1937-09-04.



