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Full name
  
William Tripp Woolsey

College team
  
Weight
  
84 kg

Sport
  
Height
  
1.83 m


National team
  
United States

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Nickname(s)
  
"Bill"

Name
  
Bill Woolsey

Strokes
  
Freestyle swimming

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Born
  
September 13, 1934 (age 89) (
1934-09-13
)
Honolulu, Hawaii

Education
  
Indiana University Bloomington

Olympic medals
  
Swimming at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay

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William Tripp Woolsey (born September 13, 1934) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic champion. He represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, where he won a gold medal in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay with Wayne Moore, Ford Konno and Jimmy McLane. Four years later at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, he won a silver medal in the 4×200-meter freestyle relay with Dick Hanley, George Breen and Ford Konno.

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Woolsey attended Indiana University, and swam for coach Doc Counsilman's Indiana Hoosiers swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition.

References

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