George Breen
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George Thomas Breen (ur. 19 lipca 1935[1], zm. 9 listopada 2019[2] ) – amerykański pływak. Wielokrotny medalista olimpijski.
Największe sukcesy odnosił w stylu dowolnym, specjalizował się w długich dystansach. Brał udział w dwóch igrzyskach olimpijskich (IO 56, IO 60), na obu zdobywał medale. W 1956 wywalczył srebro w sztafecie 4x200 metrów stylem dowolnym (tworzyli ją także Dick Hanley, Bill Woolsey i Ford Konno) oraz brąz na dystansie 400 i 1500 metrów. W 1960 ponownie zajął trzecie miejsce na dystansie 1500 metrów. W 1959 zdobył złoto (400 m kraulem) i srebro (1500 m kraulem) igrzysk panamerykańskich. Pobił 6 rekordów świata. W 1975 został przyjęty w poczet członków International Swimming Hall of Fame.
Linki zewnętrzne
- Sylwetka na stronie International Swimming Hall of Fame. ishof.org. [zarchiwizowane z tego adresu (2017-02-24)].
Przypisy
- ↑ George Breen Biography and Olympic Results, Sports-Reference.com [dostęp 2016-11-29] [zarchiwizowane z adresu 2012-03-03] (ang.).
- ↑ George Breen, a Four-Time Olympic Medalist, Dies After Cancer Battle, 10 listopada 2019 [dostęp 2019-11-12].
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