Bill Tuttle (swimmer)
William Jeremiah Tuttle (February 21, 1882 – February 22, 1930) was an American freestyle swimmer and water polo player who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri.
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| Full name | William Jeremiah Tuttle | ||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | "Bill" | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 21, 1882 Chicago, Illinois | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | February 22, 1930 (aged 48) Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle, water polo | ||||||||||||||||
| Club | Chicago Athletic Association | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Background
He was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Olympics
In the 1904 Olympics, he won a silver medals as a member of the U.S. 4x50-yard freestyle relay team and as a member of Chicago Athletic Association water polo team.
He also competed in the 200m obstacle course in the previous Olympic competition (1900), failing to place in the individual event. [1]
Death
He died in Los Angeles, California.
See also
References
- "Olympedia – 200 metres Obstacle Course, Men". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
External links
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Tuttle". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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