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American swimmer For one of the last people to be executed in the UK, see Gwynne Owen Evans.

Gwynne Evans
Personal information
National teamUnited States
Born(1880-09-03)September 3, 1880
Missouri
DiedJanuary 12, 1965(1965-01-12) (aged 84)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle, water polo
ClubMissouri Athletic Club
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Men's swimming
Bronze medal – third place 1904 St. Louis 4x50 yd freestyle
Men's water polo
Bronze medal – third place 1904 St. Louis Water polo

Gwynne Evans (September 3, 1880 – January 12, 1965), an American competition swimmer and water-polo player, represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics.

Olympic career

At the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri, he won two bronze medals as a member of the third-placed American team in the 4x50-yard freestyle relay, and as a member of the third-placed Missouri Athletic Club team in the Olympic water-polo tournament.

See also

References

  1. "Gwynne Evans Funeral Will Be Tomorrow". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Lee Enterprises. January 13, 1965. p. 1. Retrieved February 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Free access icon
  2. "Gwynne Evans". Olympedia. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Gwynne Evans". Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  4. "Gwynne Evans - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved August 4, 2023.

External links

1904 USA Olympic swimming team
Men's team


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