Jim Cristy

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Jim Cristy
Personal information
Full name James Crapo Cristy, Jr.
Nickname(s) "Jim"
Nationality  United States
Born (1913-01-22)January 22, 1913
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Died June 7, 1989(1989-06-07) (aged 76)
Detroit, Michigan
Sport
Sport Swimming
Stroke(s) Freestyle
Club Lake Shore Athletic Club
College team University of Michigan

James Crapo Cristy, Jr. (January 22, 1913 June 7, 1989) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.[1] Cristy received a bronze medal for his third-place finish in the men's 1500-meter freestyle, recording a time of 19:39.5 in the event final.[1][2]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Jim Cristy. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  2. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games, Men's 1,500 metres Freestyle Final. Retrieved January 30, 2013.

External links

  • Jim Cristy Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com


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