This article is about the Canadian swimmer. For other people with the same name, see George Hodgson (disambiguation).
George Hodgson
Hodgson in 1912
Personal information
Full name
George Ritchie Hodgson
National team
Canada
Born
(1893-10-12)October 12, 1893 Montreal, Quebec
Died
May 1, 1983(1983-05-01) (aged 89) Montreal, Quebec
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Strokes
Freestyle
College team
McGill University
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Canada
Olympic Games
1912 Stockholm
400 m freestyle
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]
^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.
^"George Hodgson". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
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