Even more does not tell you whether it is only a little more or a lot more, but it is usually used when comparing to something that has a great or low value. In your example, the 'he' in question is probably a very fast swimmer. Even can also be used when something increases or decreases in value: "I have even more homework to do by Friday!" More @Wikipedia
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