Bill Woolsey
American swimmer (1934–2022)
William Tripp Woolsey (September 13, 1934 – June 25, 2022) was an American competition swimmer. He represented the United States at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland, where he won a gold medal.[1] Four years later at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, he won a silver medal.[2] Woolsey was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Woolsey died on June 25, 2022 in California at the age of 87.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Swimming at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Men's 4×200 metres freestyle relay". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Men's 4×200 metres freestyle relay". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 21, 2020. Retrieved January 22, 2012.
- ↑ Tsai, Stephen (June 29, 2022). "Olympic gold medalist and McKinley graduate Bill Woolsey enjoyed teaching his love of swimming, dies at 87". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
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