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Born | (1912-09-06)September 6, 1912 Marion, Ohio, United States | |||||||||||
Died | October 13, 1989(1989-10-13) (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, United States | |||||||||||
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Sport | Water polo | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Herbert "Herbie" Henry Wildman (September 6, 1912 – October 13, 1989) was an American water polo player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1932 he was part of the American team which won the bronze medal. He played all four matches as goalkeeper.
Four years later at the 1936 Summer Olympics he was a member of the American team which was eliminated in the first round of the 1936 tournament. He played two matches as goalkeeper.
In 1983, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame.
See also
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
- List of men's Olympic water polo tournament goalkeepers
References
- "Herbert H Wildman (1983)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
- "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
External links
- Herbert Wildman at the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame
- Herbert Wildman at Olympics.com
- Herbert Wildman at Olympedia
United States men's water polo squad – 1932 Summer Olympics – Bronze medal | ||
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United States men's water polo squad – 1936 Summer Olympics – 9th place | ||
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