Nickname(s) "Bill" Name Bill Harris National team United States Role Swimmer | Club Outrigger Canoe Club | |
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Full name William White Harris, Jr. Born October 26, 1897 ( 1897-10-26 ) Honolulu, Hawaii Died March 7, 1961, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Olympic medals Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle |
William White Harris, Jr. (October 26, 1897 – March 7, 1961) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Harris competed in the men's 100-meter freestyle, advanced to the final, and received the bronze medal for his third-place finish in 1:03.0. He also swam in the men's 400-meter freestyle; he advanced to the event semifinal and posted a time of 5:36.0.
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