# Al Vande Weghe

> Albert Joseph Vande Weghe was an American competition swimmer for Princeton University, a world record holder in backstroke events, and a 1936 Berlin Olympic silver medalist in the Men's 100 meter backstroke. After graduating from Princeton in 1940, he worked thirty-five years as a Chemical Engineer for Dupont Corporation, then after retiring in 1975, returned to swimming at age 74 in 1980 as a United States Masters swimmer for Tulsa Masters, winning many races in age group competitions.

*American swimmer, Olympic silver medalist (1916-2002)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1916-07-28
- **Died:** 2002-08-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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