Wilson Olympians
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16 Olympiads, 38 Olympians, ONE High School, WILSON!
Woodrow Wilson High School is proud to recognize all of our Olympians. Wilson has had an Olympian in every Olympiad since Helsinki, Finland 1952 beginning with Pat McCormick, Diving and 10 Olympians in London 2012. That is 16 Olympiads and over 38 Olympians! GO TEAM USA and GO BRUINS!
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Year |
Location |
Name |
Sport |
Medal |
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1952 |
Helsinki, Finland |
Pat McCormick |
Diving |
2 Gold |
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1952 |
Helsinki, Finland |
John Barnes |
Track and Field |
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1956 |
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Pat McCormick |
Diving |
2 Gold |
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1960 |
Rome, Italy |
Chuck Bittick |
Water Polo & Swimming |
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1960 |
Rome, Italy |
Jim Kelsey |
Water Polo |
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1960 |
Rome, Italy |
Vince Reel |
Track and Field Coach |
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1964 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Chuck Bittick |
Water Polo |
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1964 |
Tokyo, Japan |
Frank Covelli |
Track and Field |
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1968 |
Mexico City, Mexico |
Frank Covelli |
Track and Field |
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1968 |
Mexico City, Mexico |
John Van Blom |
Rowing |
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1972 |
Munich, West Germany |
Alfredo Machado(Brazil) |
Swimming |
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1972 |
Munich, West Germany |
Tom Hermstad |
Water Polo Referee |
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1972 |
Munich, West Germany |
Kate Schmidt |
Track and Field-Javelin |
Bronze |
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1972 |
Munich, West Germany |
Vince Reel |
Track and Field Coach |
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1972 |
Munich, West Germany |
John Van Blom |
Rowing |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Joan Lind (Van Blom) |
Rowing |
Silver |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Tom Hermstad |
Water Polo Referee |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Tim Shaw |
Swimming |
Gold / Silver |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Kate Schmidt |
Track and Field -Javelin |
Bronze |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Ricardo Azevedo (Brazil) |
Water Polo |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
Vince Reel |
Track and Field Coach |
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1976 |
Montreal, Canada |
John Van Blom |
Rowing |
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1984 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Joan Lind (Van Blom) |
Rowing |
Silver |
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1984 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Tom Hermstad |
Water Polo Referee |
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1984 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Tim Shaw |
Water Polo |
Silver |
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1984 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Jody Campbell |
Water Polo |
Silver |
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1984 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
Cheri Swatek |
Windsurfing |
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1988 |
Seoul, South Korea |
Bob Ctvrtlik |
Men's Volleyball |
Gold |
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1988 |
Seoul, South Korea |
Tom Hermstad |
Water Polo Referee |
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1988 |
Seoul, South Korea |
Jody Campbell |
Water Polo |
Silver |
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1988 |
Seoul, South Korea |
John Shadden |
Sailing 470s |
Bronze |
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1992 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Bob Ctvrtlik |
Men's Volleyball |
Bronze |
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1992 |
Barcelona, Spain |
Rich Foster |
President of USA Water Polo |
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1996 |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Ricardo Azevedo |
Asst. Water Polo Coach |
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1996 |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Rich Foster |
President of USA Water Polo |
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1996 |
Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
Bob Ctvrtlik |
Men's Volleyball |
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2000 |
Sydney, Australia |
Tony Azevedo |
Men's Water Polo |
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2000 |
Sydney, Australia |
Chi Kredell |
Men's Water Polo |
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2000 |
Sydney, Australia |
Robert Lynn |
Men's Water Polo |
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2000 |
Sydney, Australia |
Maureen O' Toole |
Women's Water Polo |
Silver |
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2000 |
Sydney, Australia |
Sean Burroughs |
Baseball |
Gold |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Lashinda Demus |
Track & Field |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Adam Wright |
Water Polo |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Tony Azevedo |
Water Polo |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Ricardo Azevedo |
Asst. Water Polo Coach |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Jackie Frank |
Water Polo |
Bronze |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Rich Foster |
President of USA Water Polo |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Larry Drum |
Water Polo Team Physician |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Carol Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) |
Track and Field |
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2004 |
Athens, Greece |
Susan Batholomew |
Women’s Triathlon |
Bronze |
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2008 |
Beijing, China |
Lauren Wenger |
Women's Water Polo |
Silver |
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2008 |
Beijing, China |
Adam Wright |
Water Polo |
Silver |
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2008 |
Beijing, China |
Robert Lynn |
Asst. Water Polo Coach |
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2008 |
Beijing, China |
Tony Azevedo |
Water Polo |
Silver |
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2008 |
Beijing, China |
Rich Foster |
President of US Aquatic Sports |
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2012 |
London, England |
Jessica Hardy |
Swimming |
Gold / Bronze |
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2012 |
London, England |
Tony Azevedo |
Water Polo |
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2012 |
London, England |
Adam Wright |
Water Polo |
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2012 |
London, England |
Lashinda Demus |
Track and Field |
Silver |
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2012 |
London, England |
Carol Rodriguez (Puerto Rico) |
Track and Field |
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2012 |
London, England |
Angele Cooper (Liberia) |
Track and Field |
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2012 |
London, England |
Chay Lapin |
Water Polo |
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2012 |
London, England |
Lauren Wenger |
Water Polo |
Gold |
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2012 |
London, England |
Robert Lynn |
Water Polo Asst. Coach |
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2012 |
London, England |
Rich Foster |
FINA Vice-President |
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| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Tony Azevedo | Water Polo |
