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Born February 27, 1902 • New York
Died May 6, 1978 (aged 76) • West Palm Beach • Florida
Awards And Honors Olympic Games

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Olympic gold-medal winner Ethelda Bleibtrey
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John Naber
John Naber
American athlete
Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz
American swimmer
Ross, Norman
Norman Ross
American swimmer
Helene Madison
American athlete
Kristin Otto
Kristin Otto
German swimmer
Ryan Lochte
Ryan Lochte
American swimmer
Aileen Riggin, 1922.
Aileen Riggin
American swimmer and diver
Trickett, Libby
Libby Trickett
Australian swimmer
Champion swimmer Kornelia Ender
Kornelia Ender
East German swimmer
Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps
American swimmer
Missy Franklin
Missy Franklin
American swimmer
Don Schollander
American swimmer
Daniels, Charles
Charles Daniels
American swimmer
Kahanamoku, Duke
Duke Kahanamoku
American surfer and swimmer
Inge de Bruijn after winning the 100-metre butterfly at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Inge de Bruijn
Dutch athlete
Thorpe, Ian
Ian Thorpe
Australian swimmer
Krisztina Egerszegi
Krisztina Egerszegi
Hungarian swimmer
Fraser, Dawn
Dawn Fraser
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Hendrika Mastenbroek
Dutch athlete
Zoltán Halmay
Hungarian swimmer

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