Moss Christie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Moss Christie

Australian swimmer, Olympic silver medallist

Date of Birth: 26-Nov-1902

Place of Birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1978

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Moss Christie

  • Maurice Froomes "Moss" Christie (26 November 1902 – 19 December 1978) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1920s who won a silver medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Combining with Boy Charlton, Ernest Henry and Frank Beaurepaire, the Australians trailed the Americans home by almost nine seconds, in a race conducted in the River Seine.
  • Christie had a disappointing campaign in the individual events, being eliminated in the heats of the 100-metre and 1500-metre freestyle and being disqualified for a false start in his heat of the 400-metre freestyle.

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