David Hammond (swimmer)

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David Hammond
Personal information
Full nameDavid Thurwell Hammond
National teamUnited States
Born(1882-04-05)April 5, 1882
Chicago, Illinois, US
DiedFebruary 3, 1940(1940-02-03) (aged 59)[1]
Miami, Florida, US
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, freestyle, water polo
ClubChicago Athletic Association
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Men's swimming
Silver medal – second place 1904 St. Louis 4x50 yd freestyle
Men's water polo
Silver medal – second place 1904 St. Louis Team competition

David Thurwell Hammond (April 5, 1882 – February 3, 1940) was an American freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In the 1904 Olympics he won two silver medals as a member of American 4x50 yard freestyle relay team and as a member of Chicago Athletic Association water polo team.

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  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Hammond". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.