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American swimmer, water polo player, Olympic silver medalist
A.K.A.
Edwin Paul Swatek
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
7 January 1885(Chicago)
Death:
2 January 1966(Oxnard)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Edwin Paul Swatek (January 7, 1885 – January 2, 1966) was an American backstroke swimmer and water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Career
In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of the Chicago Athletic Association water polo team. He also competed in 100 yard backstroke event, but without winning a medal. It is also possible that he participated in the 50 yard freestyle competition and in the 100 yard freestyle event.