| 词条 | William Yorzyk |
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| name = William Yorzyk | image = William Yorzyk 1956b.jpg | image_size = 230px | alt = | caption = Yorzyk in 1956 | fullname = William Albert Yorzyk Jr. | nicknames = "Bill" | national_team = {{USA}} | strokes = Butterfly, freestyle | club = New Haven Swim Club | collegeteam = Springfield College | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1933|5|29|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Northampton, Massachusetts | death_date = | death_place = | height = {{convert|5|ft|10|in|m|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|163|lb|kg|abbr=on}} | medaltemplates ={{MedalCountry | the United States}}{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games}}{{MedalGold | 1956 Melbourne | 200 m butterfly}}{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games}}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | 4×200 m freestyle}}{{MedalBronze | 1955 Mexico City| 200 m butterfly}} }} William Albert Yorzyk Jr. (born May 29, 1933) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Yorzyk represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.[1] He was the first swimmer to win the gold medal in the new 200-meter butterfly event, finishing with a time of 2:19.3 in the final.[1][2] Yorzyk continued to swim competitively while he attended medical school at the University of Toronto. He won the U.S. AAU indoor championship in the 220-yard butterfly in 1958. He was awarded the university's Bickle Prize as its outstanding student-athlete in 1958 and 1959.[3] Yorzyk was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1971.[3] See also
References{{Commons category|William Yorzyk}}1. ^1 Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/yo/bill-yorzyk-1.html Bill Yorzyk]. Retrieved March 21, 2013. {{Footer USA Swimming 1956 Summer Olympics}}{{Footer Olympic Champions 200 m Butterfly Men}}{{Footer Pan American Champions 4x200 m Freestyle Men}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Yorzyk, William}}2. ^Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games, [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1956/SWI/mens-200-metres-butterfly-final.html Men's 200 metres Butterfly Final]. Retrieved March 21, 2013. 3. ^1 International Swimming Hall of Fame, Honorees, William Yorzyk (USA). Retrieved April 5, 2015. 14 : 1933 births|Living people|American male butterfly swimmers|American male freestyle swimmers|International Swimming Hall of Fame inductees|Olympic gold medalists for the United States in swimming|Olympic swimmers of the United States|People from Northampton, Massachusetts|Springfield Pride men's swimmers|Swimmers at the 1955 Pan American Games|Swimmers at the 1956 Summer Olympics|Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics|Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States|Pan American Games medalists in swimming |
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