David Hesser

American swimmer, water polo player, Olympic gold medalist
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IntroAmerican swimmer, water polo player, Olympic gold medalist
A.K.A.David A. Hesser
A.K.A.David A. Hesser
PlacesUnited States of America
isAthlete Swimmer Water polo player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Death13 February 1908New York City
The details

Biography

David A. Hesser (January 1884 – February 13, 1908) was an American water polo player and swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri.
At the 1904 Olympics, Hesser was sponsored by the New York Athletic Club, and was a member of the NYAC Olympic water polo team that won the gold medal in the event. He was also a member of the NYAC Olympic relay team in the men's 4x50-yard freestyle relay which finished fourth in the event final.
Hesser died in 1908, at the age of 24.

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