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| Full name | William Ray Kennedy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | "Bill" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1952-10-26)October 26, 1952 (age 73) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Michigan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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William Ray Kennedy (born October 26, 1952) is a Canadian formerswimmer who competed at the1972 Summer Olympics. He swam for Canada's third-place team in the preliminary heats of themen's 4x100-metre medley relay.[1] He was ineligible to receive a medal under the Olympic swimming rules then in effect, however, because he did not swim in the event final. He also competed in the preliminary heats of themen's 200-metre backstroke, but did not advance.[1]
Kennedy won a bronze medal in the 100-metre backstroke at the1971 Pan American Games in Cali, Colombia, and gold medals in the 100-metre backstroke and 4x100-metre medley relay at the1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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