Dan Drown

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameDaniel Hannon "Dan"•Drown
Used nameDan•Drown
Born24 October 1942 in Santa Ana, California (USA)
Measurements189 cm / 86 kg
AffiliationsEl Segundo Swim Club
NOC United States

Biography

With perhaps the worst name ever for a swimmer or water polo player, Dan Drown still competed for the US in water polo at the 1964 Olympics. During the summers in high school and college at UCLA, Drown worked as a Los Angeles County lifeguard. After the Olympics he attended law school and then worked as a lawyer in Los Angeles. As a hobby, Drown also coached water polo at Santa Barbara High School.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Water Polo (Aquatics) USA Dan Drown
Water Polo, Men (Olympic) United States =9