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Frank Thomas Winters (born October 15, 1939) is an American former competition
swimmer Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water. The sport takes place in pools or open water (e.g., in a sea or lake). Competitive swimming is one of the most popular Olympic ...
who represented the United States at the
1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
in Rome. He swam for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay. However, Winters did not receive a medal because only relay swimmers who competed in the event final were eligible under the 1960 Olympic rules.


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1939 births Living people American male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for the United States Sportspeople from Suffolk County, New York Swimmers at the 1960 Summer Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-swimming-bio-stub