Raymond Thorne
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Full name | Raymond Comstock Thorne | |||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Ray" | |||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||
Born | Chicago, Illinois | April 29, 1887|||||||||||||
Died | January 10, 1921 Los Angeles, California | (aged 33)|||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||
Club | Chicago Athletic Association | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Raymond Comstock Thorne (April 29, 1887 – January 10, 1921) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of American 4x50 yard freestyle relay team and was sixth in the 50 yards swimming. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in a car crash in Los Angeles, California.[2]
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References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Raymond Thorne Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ^ "Raymond Thorne". Olympedia. Retrieved February 19, 2021.
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1921 deaths
- American male freestyle swimmers
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in swimming
- Road incident deaths in California
- Swimmers from Chicago
- Swimmers at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1904 Summer Olympics
- American swimming Olympic medalist stubs