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PHOENIX, Arizona, July 24. IN today's installment looking at previous venues for swimming at the Olympic Games, we look at the history of the pools hosting the 1932, 1948, 1952 and 1956 editions.
Gail Roper, the Healdsburg resident who swam in the 1952 Olympics, is back in the pool, just months after a heart attack sent her on an ambulance ride to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. When she was ...
PHOENIX, Arizona, March 7. MARCH's edition of Swimming World Magazine continues a yearlong series of looking back on swimming in the Olympics as part of an Olympic Flashback series. This ...
As a teenager, Marilee Stepan Wehman was a nationally renowned competitive swimmer who won a bronze medal in the 1952 Olympics as a member of a freestyle relay team. Wehman later in life was a ...
At the 1952 Olympics, Szekely set an Olympic record in the 200-meter breaststroke with a time of 2:51.7 as part of a dominant Hungarian women’s swim team, which won gold in four out of five events.
The Summer Olympics in Paris get underway in four weeks. It’s something I always look forward to. Today, however, I thought I’d look back 72 years at the 1952 Helsinki Games, when three ...
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