Joe Verdeur

Joseph Thomas "Joe" Verdeur ( born March 7, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, † August 6, 1991 in Bryn Mawr ) was an American swimmer.

In the first Olympics after the Second World War he was in London Olympic champion in the 200 m breast 1948. During his career, he set 19 world records.

In 1966 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) Frederick Holman (swimmer) Walter Bathe Bob Skelton (swimmer) Yoshiyuki Tsuruta John Davies (swimmer) David Wilkie (swimmer) Victor Davis Mike Barrowman Domenico Fioravanti
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