John Meyers (swimmer)
Appearance
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Full name | John Meyers | |||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||
Born | June 28, 1880 | |||||||||||
Died | 25 July 1975 (aged 95) Volusia, Florida | |||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, water polo | |||||||||||
Club | Missouri Athletic Club | |||||||||||
Medal record
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John Meyers (June 28, 1880 – February 1975) was an American freestyle swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] In the 1904 Olympics he won a bronze medal as a member of the Missouri Athletic Club water polo team. He also competed in one-mile freestyle, but did not finish the competition.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "John Meyers". Olympedia. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Meyers". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
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Categories:
- 1880 births
- 1971 deaths
- American male freestyle swimmers
- American male water polo players
- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in water polo
- Olympic swimmers for the United States
- Swimmers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Water polo players at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American water polo Olympic medalist stubs