Walter Laufer
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Gold | 1928 Amsterdam | 4x200 m freestyle relay | |
Silver | 1928 Amsterdam | 100 m backstroke |
Walter Laufer (July 5, 1906 – September 1, 1984) was an American swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
In the 1928 Olympics he won a gold medal in the 4x200 m freestyle relay event and silver medal in the 100 m backstroke event. He was also fifth in the 100 m freestyle event.
He was born and died in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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