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Richard Adolph Blick (born July 29, 1940) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. He competed in North Central College Swim Club. He later competed at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, where he won a gold medal as a member of the first-place U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay.

Dick Blick
Personal information
Full nameRichard Adolph Blick
Nickname(s)"Dick"
National teamUnited States
Born (1940-07-29) July 29, 1940 (age 81)
Los Angeles, California
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight192 lb (87 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubNorth Central Swim Club
College teamNorth Central College
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1960 Rome 4x200 m freestyle
Pan American Games
1959 Chicago 4x200m freestyle

Blick taught math and physical education for a number of years at Lynbrook High School in Cupertino California and in Kingsburg, California. He also was the principal in the 80s at Los Gatos Christian; he is now retired with his wife, Shirley, in San Jose, California.[1]


See also



References


  1. "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy– Swimming" Archived 2007-09-04 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 30, 2008)




На других языках


- [en] Dick Blick (swimmer)

[fr] Richard Blick

Richard Adolph "Dick" Blick (né le 29 juillet 1940) est un nageur américain. Lors des Jeux olympiques d'été de 1960 disputés à Rome, il remporte une médaille d'or au relais 4 x 200 mètres nage libre, battant au passage le record du monde.

[it] Richard Blick

Richard Adolph Blick (Los Angeles, 29 luglio 1940) è un ex nuotatore statunitense.



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