Albert Schwartz
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Nickname(s) | "Al" | ||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||
Born |
Chicago, Illinois | December 21, 1907||||||||||||
Died |
December 7, 1986 77) Los Angeles, California | (aged||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||
Club | Illinois Athletic Club | ||||||||||||
College team | Northwestern University | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Albert L. Schwartz (December 21, 1907 – December 7, 1986) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. Schwartz received a bronze medal for his performance in the men's 100-meter freestyle, finishing third in a time of 58.8 seconds in the event final. Schwartz was a star swimmer in high school, competing for Marshall High in Chicago, and then starred for Northwestern University.
See also
- List of Northwestern University alumni
- List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
- List of select Jewish swimmers
External links
- Albert Schwartz – Athlete profile at International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame
- Albert Schwartz – Olympic athlete profile at Sports Reference.com
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