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Bill Woolsey
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Full name | William Tripp Woolsey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Bill" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | 23x15px United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Honolulu, Hawaii | September 13, 1934||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Indiana University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
{#REDIRECTmw:Help:Magic words#Other |- style="background-color:#eeeeee;text-align:center;" class="adr" ! colspan="3" | Competitor for the United States |- style="background-color:#cccccc;text-align:center;" ! colspan="3" | Olympic Games |- style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" |Gold medal β first place|| 1952 Helsinki || 4Γ200 m freestyle |- style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" |Silver medal β second place|| 1956 Melbourne || 4Γ200 m freestyle |- style="background-color:#cccccc;text-align:center;" ! colspan="3" | Pan American Games |- style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"
|Bronze medal β third place|| 1959 Chicago|| 100 m freestyle
#REDIRECTmw:Help:Magic words#Other William Tripp Woolsey (born September 13, 1934) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion. He represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, where he won a gold medal in the men's 4Γ200-meter freestyle relay with Wayne Moore, Ford Konno and Jimmy McLane.[1] Four years later at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, he won a silver medal in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay with Dick Hanley, George Breen and Ford Konno.[2] Woolsey attended Indiana University, and swam for coach Doc Counsilman's Indiana Hoosiers swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. See alsoReferences
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