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Leo Goodwin

1883 - 1957

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Leo Joseph "Bud" Goodwin (November 13, 1883 – May 25, 1957) was an American swimmer, diver, and water polo player who competed for the New York Athletic Club. He participated for the U.S. in the 1904 and 1908 Summer Olympics and won two gold and two bronze medals in events that encompassed all three disciplines. Goodwin was born on November 13, 1883 in New York City, and like many outstanding swimmers in the area, swam for the New York Athletic Club, than managed by Hall of Fame Coach Gus Sundstrom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo Goodwin has received more than 4,179 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Goodwin is the 155th most popular swimmer, the 11,166th most popular biography from United States and the 59th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Leo Goodwin ranks 155 out of 709Before him are Raymond Thorne, Valerie Davies, Eleanor Holm, Lucy Morton, Hannelore Anke, and Katherine Rawls. After him are Ulrike Tauber, Ken Huszagh, Károly Bartha, Charlie Hickcox, Ines Diers, and Krisztina Egerszegi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Leo Goodwin ranks 270Before him are Cyril Burt, Lesley Ashburner, Francis X. Bushman, Nathaniel Cartmell, Pauline Frederick, and Anders Hylander. After him are Mary Forbes, Oscar Osthoff, Ernie Parker, Compton Mackenzie, John Taylor, and Polly Moran. Among people deceased in 1957, Leo Goodwin ranks 219Before him are Jorge Sarmiento, Nico Bouvy, Clarence Walker, Dorothy Richardson, Harry Watson, and Leopold Löwenheim. After him are Charles Brabin, Bedřich Šupčík, Nils Silfverskiöld, Hughie Gallacher, Colin Carruthers, and Billy Bevan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Leo Goodwin ranks 11,166 out of 20,380Before him are Kristine DeBell (1954), Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), P. C. Cast (1960), Andy Timmons (1963), John Mulcahy (1876), and Susan Glaspell (1876). After him are George R. Price (1922), Richard A. Knaak (1961), Frank Ferrer (1966), Dwight Howard (1985), Carrie Preston (1967), and Barbara Jordan (1936).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Leo Goodwin ranks 59Before him are Pua Kealoha (1902), Jack Medica (1914), Bill Mulliken (1939), Raymond Thorne (1887), Eleanor Holm (1913), and Katherine Rawls (1917). After him are Ken Huszagh (1891), Charlie Hickcox (1947), John Hencken (1954), Kaye Hall (1951), Steve Clark (1943), and Bruce Furniss (1957).