Kenneth Walsh (swimmer)

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Olympic medal record
Competitor for Flag of the United States United States
Men's Swimming
Gold 1968 Mexico City 4x100 m freestyle relay
Gold 1968 Mexico City 4x100 m medley relay
Silver 1968 Mexico City 100 metre freestyle

Kenneth Walsh (born February 11, 1945) is an American swimmer who won gold at the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay and the 4 x 100 metre medley at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He won golds along with other swimmers such as Mark Spitz.

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Olympic champions in men's 4x100 m freestyle relay

1964: USA (Clark, Austin, Ilman, Schollander) | 1968: USA (Zorn, Rerych, Spitz, Walsh) | 1972: USA (Edgar, Murphy, Heidenreich, Spitz) | 1984: USA (Cavanaugh, Heath, Biondi, Gaines) | 1988: USA (Jacobs, Dalbey, Jager, Biondi) | 1992: USA (Hudepohl, Biondi, Jager, Olsen) | 1996: USA (Olsen, Davis, Schumacher, Hall, Jr.) | 2000: Australia (Klim, Fydler, Callus, Thorpe) | 2004: South Africa (Schoeman, Ferns, Townsend, Neethling)
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Olympic champions in men's 4x100 m medley relay

1960: USA (McKinney, Hait, Larson, Farrell) | 1964: USA (Mann, Craig, Schmidt, Clark) | 1968: USA (Hickcox, McKenzie, Russell, Walsh) | 1972: USA (Stamm, Bruce, Spitz, Heidenreich) | 1976: USA (Naber, Hencken, Vogel, Montgomery) | 1980: Australia (Kerry, Evans, Tonelli, Brooks) | 1984: USA (Carey, Lundquist, Morales, Gaines) | 1988: USA (Berkoff, Schroeder, Biondi, Jacobs) | 1992: USA (Rouse, Diebel, Morales, Olsen) | 1996: USA (Rouse, Linn, Henderson, Hall, Jr.) | 2000: USA (Krayzelburg, Moses, Crocker, Hall, Jr.) | 2004: USA (Peirsol, Hansen, Crocker, Lezak)
Records
Preceded by
Alain Gottvalles		 Men's 100 metre freestyle world record holder (long course)
27 July 1967–19 October 1968		 Succeeded by
Michael Wenden


Persondata
NAME Walsh, Kenneth
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American swimmer
DATE OF BIRTH February 11, 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH United States
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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