Full name Richard Erwin Saeger Name Richard Saeger Strokes Freestyle swimming Sport Swimming Weight 84 kg | National team United States Height 1.85 m Nickname(s) "Rich" Role Olympic athlete | |
Born March 4, 1964 (age 60) ( 1964-03-04 ) Rochester, New York College team Southern Methodist University | ||
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Richard Erwin Saeger (born March 4, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Saeger earned a gold medal by swimming for the winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. The American team of Geoff Gaberino, David Larson, Bruce Hayes and Saeger set a new world record in the Olympic preliminary heat (7:18.87), only for the Americans to break the record again in the event final later on the same day.
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