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Don Schollander

1946 - Today

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Donald Arthur Schollander (born April 30, 1946) is an American former competition swimmer, five-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in four events. He won a total of five gold medals and one silver medal at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. With four gold medals, he was the most successful athlete at the 1964 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Don Schollander is the 21st most popular swimmer (down from 20th in 2019), the 5,171st most popular biography from United States (up from 5,416th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Don Schollander ranks 21 out of 709. Before him are Carolyn Schuler, Galina Prozumenshchikova, István Bárány, Kornelia Ender, Bill Mulliken, and Ken Huszagh. After him are Ken Walsh, Joe Ruddy, Roland Matthes, Kirsty Coventry, Ann Curtis, and Allen Stack.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Don Schollander ranks 378. Before him are Davorin Popović, Eliades Ochoa, Slobodan Santrač, Sanjay Gandhi, Ognyan Gerdzhikov, and Andreas Katsulas. After him are Stephen P. Synnott, Ricardo Maduro, Mick Ronson, Jan Decleir, Slim Borgudd, and Carmine Appice.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Don Schollander ranks 5,171 out of 20,380. Before him are Eileen Ryan (1927), Sam Jaffe (1891), Jonathan Winters (1925), Fay Bainter (1893), Andreas Katsulas (1946), and Reuben Fine (1914). After him are Bob Gale (1951), Gene Amdahl (1922), Doris Roberts (1925), Embeth Davidtz (1965), Stephen P. Synnott (1946), and James Russell Lowell (1819).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Don Schollander ranks 13. Before him are Charlie Hickcox (1947), Wally Ris (1924), Doug Russell (1946), Carolyn Schuler (1943), Bill Mulliken (1939), and Ken Huszagh (1891). After him are Ken Walsh (1945), Joe Ruddy (1878), Ann Curtis (1926), Allen Stack (1928), Bill Tuttle (1882), and Yoshi Oyakawa (1933).

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