Team USASwimmingWater Polo

Johnny Weissmuller

Two-time Olympian (1924, 1928); six-time Olympic medalist (5 golds, 1 bronze) Paris 1924, gold (100-meter freestyle, 400 freestyle, 4x200 freestyle), bronze (water polo) Amsterdam 1928, gold (100 freestyle, 4x200 freestyle)

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BRONZE

Event Schedule

2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming

June 15-23, 2024 | Indianapolis, IN

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2024 Olympic Games - Swimming

July 26-August 11, 2024 | Paris, France

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Athlete Bio

Age

Died (Aged 79)

1904-1984

Hometown

Chicago, IL

Education

Lane Technical College Prep High School (Chicago, Ill.)