Leslie Savage (16 March 1897 – 26 August 1979) was a British freestyle swimmer who competed at the

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and

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

. In 1920 he won a bronze medal as a member of the British team in the men's 4×200-metre relay, and competed in the semifinal of the 100-metre freestyle. In 1924 he swam the final leg in the first qualifying heat of the 4×200-metre relay event as a member of British team, but was later replaced by John Thomson in the semifinal and final. The British team finished in a fifth place.

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Leslie Savage's profile at databaseOlympics
1897 births 1979 deaths English male freestyle swimmers Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Olympic bronze medalists in swimming Olympic swimmers for Great Britain Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{UK-swimming-Olympic-medalist-stub

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