Bruce Hunter (swimmer)
![]() Hunter in 1960 | ||||||||||||
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Full name | Richard Bruce Hunter | |||||||||||
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | July 6, 1939|||||||||||
Died | July 6, 2018[1] | (aged 79)|||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||
Weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||
College team | Harvard University | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Richard Bruce Hunter (July 6, 1939 – July 6, 2018) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[2] Hunter swam in the men's 100-meter freestyle, advanced to the finals, and finished fourth overall with a time of 55.6 seconds.[2][3] He would earn an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1974.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Bruce Hunter's obituary
- ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bruce Hunter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Swimming at the 1960 Roma Summer Games: Men's 100 metres Freestyle Final". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
- ^ "Bruce Hunter, All-American swimmer at Harvard and former Olympian, dies at 79 - the Boston Globe". The Boston Globe.