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Full name
  
Richard A. Klatt

Strokes
  
Freestyle

Sport
  
Swimming


National team
  
United States

Nickname(s)
  
"Rick"

Name
  
Richard Klatt

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College team
  
University of New Mexico

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Richard A. Klatt (born 1951) is a retired American swimmer who won a gold medal as a member of the first-place U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, setting a new world record in the relay event (7:33.22).

After retiring from swimming, he worked for more than 30 years as a swimming and water polo coach. Today, he is the head coach at the Fresno Dolphins Swim Team. His son Daniel Klatt is a former Olympic water polo player and an assistant water polo coach for the national women's team.

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