Wayne Robert Anderson (born April 4, 1945) is an American former competition
swimmer.
Anderson represented the United States as a 19-year-old at the
1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
[Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes]
Wayne Anderson
Retrieved October 24, 2012. He competed in the
men's 200-meter breaststroke, and finished seventh overall in the event final with a time of 2:35.0.
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Anderson attended the ]University of Southern California
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(USC), where he swam for the USC Trojans
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swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association
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(NCAA) competition from 1965 to 1967. He was a six-time All-American as a college swimmer—three straight years in both the 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke.[USCTrojans.com, Men's Swimming & Diving]
All-Americans
Retrieved October 24, 2012.
See also
* List of University of Southern California people
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References
External links
Wayne Anderson
– Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com
1945 births
Living people
American male breaststroke swimmers
Olympic swimmers of the United States
Sportspeople from Nassau County, New York
Swimmers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
USC Trojans men's swimmers
Universiade medalists in swimming
People from Rockville Centre, New York
Universiade bronze medalists for the United States
Medalists at the 1965 Summer Universiade
20th-century American people
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