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- The Maui News
Tarzan at the Olympics: Hawaii’s Johnny Weissmuller won 3 gold medals at the 1924 Paris Games | News, Sports, Jobs - Maui News
Johnny Weissmuller competes in an international swimming tournament at the Tamagawa pool on the outskirts of Tokyo, Nov. 1928. Weissmuller played Tarzan in the films but was a swimming superstar ...
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- Chicago Tribune
The 1924 Paris Olympics starred an aquatic wonder from Chicago soon to be famous as Tarzan
In 1924, a 20-year-old Chicagoan fibbed his way into the Olympics and won three gold medals at the swimming competition in Paris. Johnny Weissmuller said he was born in America but word got ...
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