Dick Hanley (swimmer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Dick Hanley (swimmer)

American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, former world record-holder

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1936

Place of Birth: Evanston, Illinois, United States

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Dick Hanley (swimmer)

  • Richard Dennis Hanley (born February 19, 1936) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder.
  • At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, he received a silver medal for swimming the lead-off leg for the runner-up U.S.
  • team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. Hanley attended the University of Michigan, where he was a varsity swimmer for the Michigan Wolverines swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition from 1957 to 1959.
  • He was a member of the Michigan Wolverines' NCAA national championship teams in the 400-yard medley relay in 1957 and 1959 and the 400-yard freestyle relay in 1959, and he also won an individual NCAA national championship in the 200-yard freestyle in 1959.

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