George Herbert Taylor (June 7, 1892 – January 16, 1965) was an American competition swimmer and water polo player who represented the United States at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium.[1] Taylor swam in the preliminary heats of the men's 200-meter breaststroke and finished sixteenth overall.[1][2] He also played for the U.S. water polo team that finished sixth.[3][4]
Personal information | |
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Full name | George Herbert Taylor |
National team | United States |
Born | (1892-06-07)June 7, 1892 Chicago, Illinois |
Died | January 16, 1965(1965-01-16) (aged 72) Chicago, Illinois |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
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Sport | Swimming |
Strokes | Breaststroke, water polo |
Club | Chicago Athletic Association |
College team | University of Wisconsin |
1920 USA Olympic swimming team | ||
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Men's Team | ![]() | |
Women's Team |
United States men's water polo squad – 1920 Summer Olympics – 4th place | ||
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