Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Paul Henry (-Paul Knuth)•Wyatt |
Used name | Paul•Wyatt |
Born | 27 February 1907 in Brier Hill, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Died | 15 December 1970 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania (USA) |
Measurements | 182 cm |
Affiliations | Uniontown YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) |
NOC | United States |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 1 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Between winning his two Olympic medals, Paul Wyatt won the AAU indoor backstroke title in 1925 and was AAU outdoor champion the following year. He represented the Uniontown YMCA of Pennsylvania. Wyatt later worked as an x-ray technician at Brownsville General Hospital for many years. He died from lymphoma back in Pennsylvania.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1924 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA | Paul Wyatt | |||
100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver | ||||
1928 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | USA | Paul Wyatt | |||
100 metres Backstroke, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |