Frederick Stapleton
British water polo player and swimmer
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Frederick Stapleton (11 March 1877 – 9 November 1939) was an English water polo player and swimmer.[1] 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.[2]
NationalityBritish
Born11 March 1877
Basford, England
Died11 September 1939 (aged 62)
Nottingham, England
SportSwimming, water polo
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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||
| Born | 11 March 1877 Basford, England | |||||||||||
| Died | 11 September 1939 (aged 62) Nottingham, England | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming, water polo | |||||||||||
| Club | Nottingham Swimming Club and Osborne Swimming Club, Manchester | |||||||||||
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