Jim McConica
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | James McConica |
| Nickname | "Jim" |
| National team | File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States |
| Born | December 19, 1950 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
| Strokes | Freestyle |
| College team | University of Southern California |
Medal record | |
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James McConica (born December 19, 1950) is an American former competition swimmer and world record-holder.[1] McConica won two gold medals at the 1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, including the men's 400-meter freestyle, and the 4x200-meter freestyle relay.[2] He also received a Pan Am silver medal for his second-place finish in the 200-meter freestyle. The American gold medal team in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay set a new world record of 7:45.8. McConica holds numerous freestyle senior swimming world records in all four age brackets from 50–54 to 65–69.[3]
See also
- List of University of Southern California people
- World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay
References
- ↑ Nestel, M.L. (December 5, 2017). "Man loses world record swimming medal in California blaze". ABC News.
- ↑ "Profil" (PDF). usmsswimmer. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ↑ "Three More Masters World Records For Jim McConica In Carlsbad". Swimming World Magazine. June 20, 2015. Retrieved June 21, 2015.
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- World record setters in swimming
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- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the United States
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 1970 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 1973 Summer Universiade
- Swimmers at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1971 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in swimming
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in swimming
- 20th-century American sportsmen