Robert Margalis (born February 8, 1982) is an American

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who won the gold medal in the men's 400-meter individual medley event at the

2003 Pan American Games The 2003 Pan American Games, officially the XIV Pan American Games () and commonly known as Santo Domingo 2003, were held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from August 1 to 17, 2003. The successful bid for the Games was made in the mid-1990 ...

. At the next edition, four years later in

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, he captured three silver medals. Robert also swam on

Saint Petersburg Aquatics Saint Petersburg Aquatics (SPA) is a year-round competitive swim team located at Northshore Aquatic Complex in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The club has been awarded the Bronze Medal status by USA Swimming, designating St. Petersburg Aquatics as on ...

club team, with his sister Melanie Margalis.

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* * * 1982 births Living people American male medley swimmers Georgia Bulldogs men's swimmers Medalists at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m) Sportspeople from Queens, New York Swimmers at the 2003 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 2007 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 2011 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in swimming Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in swimming Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in swimming 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-swimming-bio-stub