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Born March 17, 1885 • Oldham • England
Died February 28, 1951 (aged 65) • Oldham • England
Awards And Honors Olympic Games
Murray Rose
Murray Rose
Australian swimmer
Ross, Norman
Norman Ross
American swimmer
Vladimir Salnikov delivering a gold-medal-winning performance in the 1,500-metre swimming event at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow
Vladimir Salnikov
Russian athlete
Thorpe, Ian
Ian Thorpe
Australian swimmer
Mark Spitz
Mark Spitz
American swimmer
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Helene Madison
American athlete
Katie Ledecky smiles and points while celebrating in the pool after setting a world record at the 2013 FINA World Championships, with FINA signage in the background.
Katie Ledecky
American swimmer
Weissmuller, Johnny
Johnny Weissmuller
American swimmer and actor
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Don Schollander
American swimmer
Michael Phelps smiles while wearing a black suit at the 2004 ESPYs awards, with people in the background.
Michael Phelps
American swimmer
Ryan Lochte, shirtless and wet, smiles and looks upward after swimming, with a blurred blue pool background at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympic Games.
Ryan Lochte
American swimmer
Shane Gould
Shane Gould
Australian athlete
Janet Evans
Janet Evans
American swimmer
Debbie Meyer
Debbie Meyer
American swimmer
Hodgson, George
George Hodgson
Canadian athlete
John Naber
John Naber
American athlete
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Boy Charlton
Australian swimmer
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Hendrika Mastenbroek
Dutch athlete
Shirley Babashoff, 1976.
Shirley Babashoff
American athlete
Missy Franklin smiles and waves while wearing her gold medal and holding a bouquet after winning the Women's 200 meter backstroke at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
Missy Franklin
American swimmer

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