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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||
| Born | (1877-03-11)11 March 1877 Basford, England | |||||||||||
| Died | 11 September 1939(1939-09-11) (aged 62) Nottingham, England | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming, water polo | |||||||||||
| Club | Nottingham Swimming Club and Osborne Swimming Club, Manchester | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Frederick Stapleton (11 March 1877 – 9 November 1939) was an English water polo player and swimmer. He won a gold medal in water polo at the 1900 Summer Olympics and finished six and fifth in the 200 m freestyle and 200 m obstacle swimming, respectively representing Great Britain.
See also
- Great Britain men's Olympic water polo team records and statistics
- List of Olympic champions in men's water polo
- List of Olympic medalists in water polo (men)
References
- "Frederick Stapleton". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
- Frederick Stapleton Archived December 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
External links
| Great Britain men's water polo squad – 1900 Summer Olympics – Gold medal (1st title) | ||
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