Mike Stamm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Mike Stamm

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1952

Place of Birth: San Pedro, California, United States

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Mike Stamm

  • Michael Eugene Stamm (born August 6, 1952) is an American former backstroke swimmer who earned a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S.
  • team in the men's 4×100-meter medley relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany.
  • At the 1972 Olympics, the 20-year-old Stamm also won individual silver medals in the 100-meter and in the 200-meter backstroke. At that time, Stamm was the second-best backstroker in the world, behind East German Roland Matthes.
  • Stamm managed to break Matthes' world record in the 200-meter backstroke only once, in 1970, but Matthes recaptured it three weeks later. Stamm was coached by James Counsilman at Indiana University.

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