Frederick Stapleton (11 March 1877 – 9 November 1939) was an English water polo player and swimmer.[1] He won a gold medal in water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics and finished six and fifth in the 200 m freestyle and 200 m obstacle swimming, respectively representing Great Britain.[2]
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||
Born | (1877-03-11)11 March 1877 Basford, England | ||||||||||
Died | 11 September 1939(1939-09-11) (aged 62) Nottingham, England | ||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming, water polo | ||||||||||
Club | Nottingham Swimming Club and Osborne Swimming Club, Manchester | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Great Britain men's water polo squad – 1900 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st title) | ||
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