Английская Википедия:Alfred Guth
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Alfred Guth (27 July 1908 – 13 November 1996) was an Austrian water polo player, swimmer, and modern pentathlete. At the 1932 Maccabiah Games in Mandatory Palestine, in swimming he won a gold medal and two silver medals. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics, coming in 33rd in modern pentathlon. A Holocaust survivor, he emigrated to the United States after WWII, competed in Masters swimming, and established 41 U.S. Masters Swimming age-group records.
Biography
Austria
In 1924 and 1925, swimming for the Jewish sports club Hakoah Vienna, Guth won the Quer Durch Wien (“Across Vienna”) 7.5 km race in the Danube.[1][2]
Guth competed for Austria at the 1927 Men's Water Polo European Championship in Bologna, Italy, in which the team came in 6th.[3]
Guth competed in swimming at the 1932 Maccabiah Games in Mandatory Palestine.[4] He won a gold medal in the 1,500m freestyle, a silver medal in the 400m freestyle, and a silver medal as part of Team Austria in the 4x200m freestyle.[4]
He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics, coming in 33rd in modern pentathlon.[5][6] Guth placed highest in swimming, where he came in 5th, ahead of all three medalists.[7]
United States
Guth was a Holocaust survivor, and emigrated to the United States.[8]
In the US, Guth lived in San Pedro, California, and competed in Masters swimming.[9][10] He established 28 individual and 13 relay U.S. Masters Swimming age-group records between 1972 and 1987.[11] He was a Masters All American in 1974 and 1977 (65-69), 1978-79 and 1981-83 (70-74), 1983-87 (75-79), and 1988-89 (80-84).[10]
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