Bill Mettler
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | William Roy "Bill"•Mettler, Jr. |
| Used name | Bill•Mettler |
| Born | 15 October 1946 in Springfield, Ohio (USA) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | Yale Bulldogs, New Haven (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Bill Mettler swam at Mesa High School in Arizona and then at Yale. While at Yale he made All-American five times. Mettler swam in the heat of the 4x200 free relay at the Tokyo Olympics. After the Olympics Mettler returned to Arizona, and graduated from Arizona State Law School, passing the Arizona Bar in 1973. He then practiced law for over 40 years in the Phoenix metropolitan area, with significant experience in litigation.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA |
Bill Mettler | |||
| 4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Set a World Record in Long Course Swimming (4×200 m freestyle relay – 28 September 1964 - 18 October 1964: 8:01.8 (28 September 1964; Los Angeles, USA))