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Ralph Breyer, Robert Skelton, Johnny Weissmuller in 1925
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| Full name | Ralph Theodore Breyer | ||||||||||||
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February 23, 1904 Chicago, Illinois |
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| Died | May 8, 1991 (aged 87) Long Beach, California |
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| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||
| College team | Northwestern University | ||||||||||||
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Ralph Theodore Breyer (February 23, 1904 – May 8, 1991) was an American competition swimmer and Olympic champion. Breyer represented the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. He won a gold medal as a member of the first-place U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay event. He also competed the qualifying heats of the men's 400-meter freestyle, and recorded a time of 5:22.4.