Nickname(s) "Jim" Name Jim Cristy Strokes Freestyle | Sport Swimming National team United States | |
Full name James Crapo Cristy, Jr. Born January 22, 1913 ( 1913-01-22 ) Detroit, Michigan Died June 7, 1989(1989-06-07) (aged 76)
Kalamazoo, 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. 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. He also swam in the men's 1500 metre freestyle at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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