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Edwin Gilbert (swimmer)

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Edwin Gilbert
Personal information
Full nameEdwin Fisher Gilbert
National team United States
Born (1929-06-22) June 22, 1929 (age 95)
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamUniversity of Texas

Edwin Fisher Gilbert (born June 22, 1929) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[1] He competed for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the qualifying heats of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay.[1][2] Gilbert did not receive a medal under the Olympic swimming rules in effect in 1948; only relay swimmers who competed in the event final were medal-eligible.

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edwin Gilbert". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 3, 2019. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "United States Swimming at the 1948 London Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2013.