Herbert Taylor (swimmer)
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Full name | George Herbert Taylor |
National team | United States |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | June 7, 1892
Died | January 16, 1965 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 72)
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Sport | |
Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke, water polo |
Club | Chicago Athletic Association |
College team | University of Wisconsin |
George Herbert Taylor (June 7, 1892 – January 16, 1965) was an American competition swimmer and water polo player who represented the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.[1] Taylor swam in the preliminary heats of the men's 200-meter breaststroke and finished sixteenth overall.[1][2] He also played for the U.S. water polo team that finished sixth.[1][3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Herbert Taylor Archived 2012-12-14 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
- ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games, Men's 200 metres Breaststroke Final Archived 2012-11-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
- ^ Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Water Polo at the 1920 Antwerp Summer Games, Men's Water Polo Archived 2012-11-02 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herbert Taylor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-12-14.
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1965 deaths
- American male breaststroke swimmers
- Olympic swimmers of the United States
- Olympic water polo players of the United States
- Sportspeople from Chicago
- Swimmers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- Wisconsin Badgers men's swimmers
- Water polo players at the 1920 Summer Olympics
- American male water polo players
- American swimming biography stubs
- American water polo biography stubs