SWIMMER

Josephine McKim

1910 - 1992

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Josephine Eveline McKim (January 4, 1910 – December 10, 1992), also known by her married name Josephine Chalmers, was an American swimmer who won three medals at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. In 1928 she won the bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle event. She also swam in the first heat of 4×100-meter freestyle relay, but was replaced by Eleanor Garatti in the final. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josephine McKim has received more than 62,672 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Josephine McKim is the 217th most popular swimmer, the 13,781st most popular biography from United States and the 83rd most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Josephine McKim ranks 217 out of 709Before her are Brad Cooper, Matt Vogel, Louis Handley, Jenny Thompson, Shirley Babashoff, and Petra Thümer. After her are Boy Charlton, Camille Muffat, Sergey Koplyakov, Judy Grinham, Pablo Morales, and Jon Henricks.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Josephine McKim ranks 413Before her are Marguerite Churchill, Nicholas Monsarrat, Károly Takács, Jacquetta Hawkes, Barbara Castle, and Mary Haas. After her are Dick Foran, Jack Mercer, Marion Roper, Pauli Murray, Lillian Roth, and Gale Page. Among people deceased in 1992, Josephine McKim ranks 286Before her are Bill Williams, Fedor Samokhin, Robert Muldoon, Norvel Lee, Allan Jones, and Manfred Stengl. After her are Jack Kelsey, Gabriel Tiacoh, Virginia Field, Steve Brodie, Reg Harris, and Bill Wheatley.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Josephine McKim ranks 13,781 out of 20,380Before her are Mary Haas (1910), Dave Eggers (1970), Carol Lewis (1963), Jon Corzine (1947), Susan Downey (1973), and Thomas Meighan (1879). After her are Joan Mondale (1930), Tommy Shaw (1953), Nate Robinson (1984), John Michael Higgins (1963), Tom Forman (1893), and Clayton Anderson (1959).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Josephine McKim ranks 83Before her are Jane Barkman (1951), Allison Schmitt (1990), Lillian Watson (1950), Matt Vogel (1957), Jenny Thompson (1973), and Shirley Babashoff (1957). After her are Pablo Morales (1964), Keena Rothhammer (1957), Janet Evans (1971), Cathy Carr (1954), Sandy Neilson (1956), and Milorad Čavić (1984).