Don Schollander
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 78 |
Date of birth | April 30,1946 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Charlotte |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Height | 180 (cm) |
Nationality | American |
Gold medals | Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 metre freestyle |
Job | Swimmer |
Education | Santa Clara High School |
Lake Oswego Senior High School | |
Yale University | |
Awards | James E. Sullivan Award |
Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year | |
Club | Santa Clara Swim Club |
Nicknam | The South Dakota Kid |
Gold medal | Swimming at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle |
Swimming at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | |
Teammates | Mark Spitz |
Charlie Hickcox | |
Steve Clark | |
Gary Ilman | |
Carl Robie | |
Ken Walsh | |
Books | Deep Water |
Inside Swimming | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 527212 |
Don Schollander Life story
Donald Arthur Schollander is an American former competition swimmer, five-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in four events. He won a total of five gold medals and one silver medal at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. With four gold medals, he was the most successful athlete at the 1964 Olympics.