1872 - 1950
Thomas William Burgess English Swimming
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| Birthday |
15th June, 1872
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| Birthplace |
West Riding of Yorkshire (now South Yorkshire)
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| Died |
2nd July, 1950
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| Place of Death |
Paris, France
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| Height |
6' 1" (185 cm)
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| Weight |
209lbs (95 kg)
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
English
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| Occupation |
Swimming
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Thomas William Burgess (15 June 1872 – 2 July 1950) was the second person to successfully complete a swim of the English Channel after Matthew Webb. He performed the feat on 6 September 1911, on his 16th attempt. British by nationality, Burgess spent most of his life in France, and won a bronze medal with the French water polo team at the 1900 Olympics.
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