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Mike Stamm

Full name: Michael Eugene "Mike" Stamm
Gender: Male
Height: 6-3 (191 cm)
Weight: 179 lbs (81 kg)
Born: August 6, 1952 in San Pedro, California, United States
Affiliations: Coronado Navy SA, Coronado (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Swimming

Medals: 1 Gold, 2 Silver (3 Total)

Biography

Had it not been for the East German great [Roland Matthes], Mike Stamm would have won three major international titles; Stamm finished second to Matthes in both of his Olympic races and in the 100m back at the 1973 World Championships. In 1970, however, Stamm did break Matthes' world 200m backstroke record, only to have the East German recapture it three weeks later. Stamm attended Indiana University and won one NCAA and eight AAU individual titles.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Men's 100 metres Backstroke United States USA 2 Silver
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Men's 200 metres Backstroke United States USA 2 Silver
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay United States USA 1 Gold WR

Men's 100 metres Backstroke

Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Final 2 57.70
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Semi-Finals Heat One 2 QU 58.74
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Round One Heat Four 1 QU/OR 58.63

Men's 200 metres Backstroke

Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Final 2 2:04.09
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States Round One Heat Two 1 QU/OR 2:07.51

Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay

Games Age City Sport Team NOC Phase Unit Rank T IST CTAS
1972 Summer 20 München Swimming United States USA Final 1 WR 3:48.16 57.97 57.97
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