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George Hodgson
Hodgson in 1912
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Ritchie Hodgson
National teamCanada
Born(1893-10-12)October 12, 1893
Montreal, Quebec
DiedMay 1, 1983(1983-05-01) (aged 89)
Montreal, Quebec
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamMcGill University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm 400 m freestyle
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm 1500 m freestyle

George Ritchie Hodgson (October 12, 1893 – May 1, 1983) was a Canadian competition swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history. Hodgson won the two longer freestyle swimming gold medals at the 1912 Olympics, the only categories in which he competed. He also competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1][2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Hodgson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  2. ^ "George Hodgson". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2021.

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