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Full name | Zachary Zorn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | "Zac" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Dayton, Ohio |
March 10, 1947 |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Phillips 66 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of California, Los Angeles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Zachary Zorn (born March 10, 1947) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. Zorn earned a gold medal as a member of the winning United States team in the men's 4×100-meter freestyle relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with teammates Stephen Rerych, Ken Walsh and Mark Spitz. He also competed in the men's 100-meter freestyle, and finished eighth in the event final.
As an age group swimmer, Zorn was the world's fastest boy in the 50-meter freestyle sprint.