Bill Woolsey
Biographical information
| Type | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | William Tripp "Bill"•Woolsey |
| Used name | Bill•Woolsey |
| Born | 13 September 1934 in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi (USA) |
| Died | 25 June 2022 in ?, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 84 kg |
| Affiliations | Indiana Hoosiers, Bloomington (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Bill Woolsey was a finalist in the 100 m freestyle in the 1956 Olympics. While at Indiana University he was twice an NCAA champion and he won four AAU titles. At the 1959 Pan American Games he won bronze in the 100 m freestyle.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Bill Woolsey | |||
| 1,500 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 13 | |||||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Bill Woolsey | |||
| 100 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 6 | |||||
| 400 metres Freestyle, Men (Olympic) | 10 | |||||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–1 1959 Chicago SWI bronze: 100 m freestyle)