Wayne Moore
American swimmer and Olympic medalist
Born
Died
2015
10 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1931, this American swimmer specialized in freestyle events. Competed at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, earning a bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle. Also secured multiple national championships throughout the early 1950s, establishing dominance in distance swimming during this period. Contributed to the growth of swimming as a competitive sport in the United States.
Won bronze medal in 400-meter freestyle at 1952 Olympics
Claimed multiple national titles in freestyle events
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