Wally Ris
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 36 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 4,1924 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | December 25,1989 |
| Died | Mission Viejo |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Stroke | Freestyle swimming |
| Other name | Strat |
| Gold medal | Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metre freestyle |
| Job | Swimmer |
| Teammates | Jimmy McLane |
| Bill Smith | |
| Wally Wolf | |
| Eugene Rogers | |
| William Dudley | |
| Edwin Gilbert | |
| Bob Gibe | |
| Education | The University of Iowa |
| Richard T. Crane Medical Prep High School | |
| Olympic medal | Swimming at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1759221 |
Wally Ris Life story
Walter Steven Ris was an American competition swimmer, two-time Olympic champion, and world record-holder. Ris won two gold medals at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England.
