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    Adolph Gustav Kiefer (June 27, 1918 – May 5, 2017) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic competitor, the last surviving gold medalist of the 1936...
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  • surname include: Adolph Kiefer (1918–2017), American Olympic swimmer Anselm Kiefer (born 1945), German painter and sculptor Bertrand Kiefer (born 1955), Swiss...
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    phase, for example by the top backstroke swimmer from 1935 to 1945, Adolph Kiefer. However, Australian swimmers developed a technique where the arms are...
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    University of Texas swim coach Tex Robertson while he was training Adolph Kiefer for the 1936 Olympics. Flip turns are usually only used during freestyle...
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    Milt Holland, session drummer and percussionist based in Los Angeles Adolph Kiefer, Olympic swimming champion (1936), Navy vet, inventor and businessman...
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    inventor. He was president of the company Kiefer-McNeil which was founded by fellow Olympian, Adolph Kiefer. Rademacher died in Sandusky, Ohio on June...
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    Gilman John Higgins Arthur Highland Charles Hutter Jack Kasley Ray Kaye Adolph Kiefer Arthur Lindegren John Macionis Jack Medica Al Vande Weghe Paul Wolf...
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  • real life "Crash" Davis of Bull Durham movie - Duke University 1940 Adolph Kiefer - Gold Medalist in 100M backstroke in 1936 Olympics - University of...
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    1934 Honolulu, Hawaii 12 2'24"0 Adolph Kiefer  United States 11 April 1935 Chicago, United States 13 2'23"0 Adolph Kiefer  United States 23 May 1941 Honolulu...
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  • Jack Medica  United States Shunpei Uto  Japan 100 m backstroke details Adolph Kiefer  United States Al Vande Weghe  United States Masaji Kiyokawa  Japan...
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