Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | William Thomas "Bill"•Kirschbaum |
Used name | Bill•Kirschbaum |
Born | 5 November 1902 in Fort Williams, Maine (USA) |
Died | 29 April 1953 in San Mateo, California (USA) |
Affiliations | Hui Makani Swim Club, (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Bill Kirschbaum was born in Maine, was raised in Hawai’i, but later died in California. The high point of his career was his Olympic bronze medal. Kirschbaum never managed to win a major title. At the time of the 1924 Olympics, he worked as a car conductor in Hawai’i.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | ![]() |
Bill Kirschbaum | |||
200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |