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Swimming At The 1959 Pan American Games
The Swimming (sport), Swimming competition at the 3rd Pan American Games was held in Chicago, United States during the Games' run in 1959. It consisted of 16 long course (50 m) events: 8 for males and 8 for females. In these Games, the U.S. swept all gold medals in swimming. A world record was broken by the U.S. in the women's medley relay, with a time of 4:44.6. Results Men Women Medal table References {{Events at the 1959 Pan American Games Swimming at the 1959 Pan American Games, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 1955 Pan American Games
The Swimming (sport), Swimming competition at the 2nd Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico during the Games' run in 1955. It consisted of 16 long course (50m) events: 8 for males and 8 for females. . Results Men Women Medal table References {{Events at the 1955 Pan American Games Swimming at the 1955 Pan American Games, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Bittick
Charles Greene Bittick Jr. (November 2, 1939 – April 28, 2005) was an American water polo player and swimmer. He was a member of the American water polo team that finished seventh at the 1960 Olympics. He played five matches and scored three goals. He won three silver medals, two in the 100 m backstroke and one in water polo, at the Pan American Games in 1959–63. In 1960, Bittick briefly held the world record in the 200 m backstroke, and in 1961 he won the 400 yd medley event at the AAU championships, setting a new national record. After retiring from competitions he settled in Yorba Linda, California, where he worked as a broker for Farmer's Insurance. He remained active in recreational sports, and in 1997 climbed Mount Rainier; he also crossed the Sea of Cortés in a kayak, together with his brother. In 1979, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame The USA Water Polo Hall of Fame, located in Irvine, California, is a hall of fame dedicated to honoring players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Guzmán
Alfredo Guzmán (born 6 February 1943) is a Mexican former swimmer who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held ... and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. References 1943 births Living people Mexican male swimmers Swimmers from Mexico City Mexican male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers of Mexico Swimmers at the 1959 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1963 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico Pan American Games medalists in swimming Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico Competitors at the 1962 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in swimming Medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl Guzmán
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Raúl Guzmán may refer to: * Raúl Guzmán (swimmer) * Raúl Guzmán (racing driver) Raúl Guzmán Marchina (February 26, 1999, Guadalajara, México) is a Mexican racing driver, currently established in Bologna and participating in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo. Career Karting Born in Guadalajara, Guzmán began karting in 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Winters (swimmer)
Frank Mitchell Winters (born January 23, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland Browns, New York Giants, Kansas City Chiefs, and the Green Bay Packers. He played college football for the Western Illinois Leathernecks. Early life Frank Mitchell Winters was born in Hoboken, New Jersey. He lived in Union City, and played football at Emerson High School. Career Winters played American football at Western Illinois University and was drafted in the tenth round of the 1987 NFL Draft. Winters was the Packers' starting center serving for eight straight seasons (1993–2000). He played in the Pro Bowl and also earned USA Today All-Pro honors in 1999. His nickname was "Frankie Baggadonuts" or "Old Bag of Donuts". On July 18, 2008, Winters was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame. His ceremony was marked by heightened media interest because quarterback Brett Favre Brett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Rounsavelle
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Sintz
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Blick (swimmer)
Richard Adolph Blick (born July 29, 1940) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. He competed in North Central College Swim Club. He later competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he won a gold medal as a member of the first-place U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. Blick taught math and physical education for a number of years at Lynbrook High School in Cupertino California and in Kingsburg, California. He also was the principal in the 80s at Los Gatos Christian; he is now retired with his wife, Shirley, in San Jose, California."1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy– Swimming" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on April 30, 2008) See also * |
Eulalio Ríos
Eulalio is a given name. Notable people with the given name include: * Eulalio Avila (born 1941), Mexican basketball player * Eulalio Ferrer (1921–2009), Spanish-Mexican entrepreneur * Eulalio García (born 1951), Spanish cyclist * Eulalio González (1921–2003), Mexican actor, humorist, singer-songwriter, screenwriter, announcer, film director, and film producer * Eulalio Gutiérrez (1881–1939), Mexican general * Eulalio Tordil (born 1953), spree killer who murdered three people in Maryland {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Troy
Michael Francis Troy (October 3, 1940 – August 3, 2019) was an American competitive swimmer, a two-time Olympic champion, and world record-holder in three events. The peak of Troy's swimming career occurred between 1959 and 1960 while he was coached by Doc Counsilman of the Indiana Hoosiers swimming and diving team at Indiana University. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, he won his first gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. Individually, he won a second gold with his first-place finish in the men's 200-meter butterfly—his signature event. Troy broke the world record in the 200-meter butterfly six consecutive times before it was taken over by fellow American swimmer Carl Robie in 1961. In 1971 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame. After college, Troy entered active duty with the United States Navy on February 15, 1964 and completed Officer Candidate School. Troy was commissioned as an Ensign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Gillanders
John David Gillanders (born May 18, 1939) is an American competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder. He still competes in masters swimming in the 75–79 age group. Early life Originally from Schenectady, New York, Gillanders graduated from Dondero High School in Royal Oak, Michigan in 1957. While there, he earned state and national honors swimming the individual butterfly and as a member of the medley relay team. He was inducted into the Royal Oak High School Hall of Fame in 1996. After high school, he attended the University of Michigan, where he swam for the Michigan Wolverines swimming and diving team.MGoBlue.com, Men's Swimming & Diving Michigan Men's Swimming and Diving All-Time NCAA Champions. Retrieved February 17, 2013. He won NCAA individual titles in both the 100- and 200-yard butterfly events in 1959 and 1961, and was a member of the Michigan Wolverines team that won the NCAA championship in the 400-yard medley relay in 1959. At Michigan, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Sanguily
Manuel Sanguily (7 February 1933 – 15 November 2022) was a Cuban swimmer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ... and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1933 births 2022 deaths Swimmers from Havana Cuban male swimmers Male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Cuba Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1955 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1959 Pan American Games Pan American Games silver medalists for Cuba Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists in swimming Competitors at the 1954 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Cuba Central Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |