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William Foster

British swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1890 to 1963 · aged 73

William Foster was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. He was freestyle swimmer who won gold and bronze medals as a member of British relay teams and set a world record in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1963 · aged 73