Don McKenzie

American swimmer (1947-2008) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 61

Donald Ward McKenzie Jr. was an American competition swimmer, who competed for Indiana University. He was a 1968 two-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder.

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Mike Stamm Also at Indiana Hoosiers
Michael Hixon Also at Indiana Hoosiers
John Kinsella Also at Indiana Hoosiers
Charles Keating III Also at Indiana Hoosiers
Jim Montgomery Also at Indiana Hoosiers
Frank McKinney Also at Indiana Hoosiers

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Indiana Hoosiers

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Awards

International Swimming Hall of Fame

About this person

Highly recognized on the world stage as a breaststroker, at one time he simultaneously held a world record, two Olympic records and five American records.

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United States