Richard Saeger
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| Full name | Richard Erwin Saeger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | "Rich" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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March 4, 1964 Rochester, New York |
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| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Southern Methodist University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Richard Erwin Saeger (born March 4, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, Saeger earned a gold medal by swimming for the winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. The American team of Geoff Gaberino, David Larson, Bruce Hayes and Saeger set a new world record in the Olympic preliminary heat (7:18.87), only for the Americans to break the record again in the event final later on the same day.
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