Bruce Furniss
Bruce Furniss (born May 27, 1957 in Fresno ) is a former American swimmer .
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal , he was both the 200m freestyle , as well as with the US 4 x 200 m freestyle relay Olympic champion. In 1987 he was inducted into the hall of fame of international swimming .
Web links
- Bruce Furniss in the International Swimming Hall of Fame (English)
- Bruce Furniss in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
1900: Frederick Lane | 1904: Charles Daniels (220 yd) | 1968: Michael Wenden | 1972: Mark Spitz | 1976: Bruce Furniss | 1980: Sergei Koplyakov | 1984: Michael Groß | 1988: Duncan Armstrong | 1992: Yevgeny Sadowy | 1996: Danyon Loader | 2000: Pieter van den Hoogenband | 2004: Ian Thorpe | 2008: Michael Phelps | 2012: Yannick Agnel | 2016: Sun Yang
Olympic champion in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay1908: Derbyshire , Radimilovic , Foster , Taylor ( GBR ) | 1912: Healy , Champion , Boardman , Hardwick ( ANZ ) | 1920: McGillivray , Kealoha , Ross , Kahanamoku ( USA ) | 1924: Weissmüller , O'Connor , Glancy , Breyer , Howell ( USA ) | 1928: Weissmüller , Clapp , Laufer , Kojac ( USA ) | 1932: Masanori , Miyazaki , Yokoyama , Toyoda ( JPN ) | 1936: Masanori , Sugiura , Arai , Taguchi ( JPN ) | 1948: Ris , McLane , Wolf , Smith ( USA ) | 1952: Moore , Woolsey , Konno , McLane ( USA ) | 1956: O'Halloran , Devitt , Rose , Henricks ( AUS ) | 1960: Harrison , Blick , Troy , Farrell ( USA ) | 1964: Schollander , Clark , Saari , Ilman ( USA ) | 1968: Schollander , Spitz , Nelson , Rerych ( USA ) | 1972: Spitz , Kinsella , Tyler , Genter ( USA ) | 1976: Bruner , Furniss , Naber , Montgomery ( USA ) | 1980: Kopljakow , Salnikow , Stukolkin , Krylow ( URS ) | 1984: Heath , Larson , Float , Hayes ( USA ) | 1988: Dalbey , Cetlinski , Gjertsen , Biondi ( USA ) | 1992: Lepikow , Pyschnenko , Tajanowitsch , Sadowy , Kudrjawzew , Muchin ( EUN ) | 1996: Davis , Hudepohl , Schumacher , Berube , Olsen ( USA ) | 2000: Thorpe , Klim , Pearson , Kirby , Hackett , Kowalski ( AUS ) | 2004: Phelps , Lochte , Vanderkaay , Keller , Ketchum , Goldblatt ( USA ) | 2008: Phelps , Lochte , Berens , Vanderkaay , Walters , Vendt , Keller ( USA ) | 2012: Lochte , Dwyer , Berens , Phelps , Houchin , McLean , Tarwater ( USA ) | 2016: Dwyer , Haas , Lochte , Phelps , Smith , Conger , Bentz ( USA )
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| SURNAME | Furniss, Bruce |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American swimmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 27, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fresno |