Dick Roth
Richard Roth ( born September 26, 1947) is a former American swimmer.
At the age of 17, he won the gold medal in the 400 m Individual Medley at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo. He was the first Olympic champion of a location path. He set a world record, which held four years. Further international success he could not win it.
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1964: Richard Roth | 1968: Charles Hickcox | 1972: Gunnar Larsson | 1976: Rod Strachan | 1980: Olexandr Sidorenko | 1984: Alexander Baumann | 1988: Tamas Darnyi | 1992: Tamas Darnyi | 1996: Tom Dolan | 2000: Tom Dolan | 2004: Michael Phelps | 2008: Michael Phelps | 2012: Ryan Lochte
List of Olympic gold medalist in swimming
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- Olympic gold medalist ( swimming)
- Born in 1947