Mike Wall
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Michael Allen "Mike"•Wall |
| Used name | Mike•Wall |
| Born | 1 February 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia (USA) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | Santa Clara SC, Santa Clara (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Mike Wall attended Stanford where he helped the Cardinal win the NCAA team title in 1967. He also swam on the Stanford 4x200 yard relay team which won the 1967 NCAA Championship. Primarily a distance swimmer, Wall won the Universiade 1,500 metre freestyle in 1965. He swam at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics in relay heats, helping the United States win three gold medals, but unfortunately, because of the rules in effect at the time, Wall never received an Olympic medal.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Mike Wall | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | ||||
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Mike Wall | |||
| 4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | ||||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (1–1–0 1965 Budapest SWI gold: 1500 m freestyle, silver: 400 m freestyle)
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (4×200 m freestyle relay – 10 August 1963 - 19 August 1963 and 28 September 1964 - 18 October 1964: 8:07.6 (10 August 1963; Chicago, USA), 8:01.8 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA))