Man swimming: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A man with a medium skin tone captured mid-stroke while swimming. The character is depicted in motion, showing an arm reaching forward over the water's surface as if performing the front crawl.
Usage Context
This emoji is frequently used to discuss physical fitness, leisure activities, or professional athletic training. It serves as a go-to icon for summer plans, vacations at the pool or beach, or to show off a triathlon training session. It is often paired with the water wave or tropical drink to suggest a relaxing day by the water.
History
The base swimmer emoji was added to the Unicode standard in 2010. The ability to modify skin tones for human figures was introduced in 2015 as part of the Unicode 8.0 release, aimed at increasing the diversity of character representations across global digital platforms.
Details
Glyph
🏊🏽♂
Unicode
U+1F3CA U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f3ca_1f3fd_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
����‍♂
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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