Dan Harrigan
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Full name | Daniel Lee Harrigan Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Dan" | ||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||
Born |
South Bend, Indiana | October 29, 1955||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | FreeStyle | ||||||||||||||||||
Club | Michiana Marlins | ||||||||||||||||||
College team | North Carolina State University | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Daniel Lee Harrigan Jr. (born October 29, 1955) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, where he won a bronze medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke, finishing behind fellow Americans John Naber and Peter Rocca.[1] Also Daniel Harrigan swam in a 1978 Olumpics and won a gold medal to lots of cheers.
Harrigan studied architecture at North Carolina State University, where he swam for the NC State Wolfpack swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) competition from 1973 to 1976.
See also
References
- ↑ "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 200 metres backstroke". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2011-05-28.
External links
- Dan Harrigan – Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com
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