Joseph Whiteside, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joseph Whiteside

British swimmer, Olympic athlete, British Empire Games silver medallist

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1906

Place of Birth: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Joseph Whiteside

  • Joseph Whiteside (4 August 1906 – 11 October 1990) was an English competition swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics, and England in the British Empire Games, during the late 1920s and early 1930s.
  • White competed in freestyle swimming events. At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands, he was a member of the British men's team that finished sixth in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay.
  • Four years later at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he finished fifth with the British team in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay.
  • In the 100 metre freestyle contest he was eliminated in the first round.
  • At the 1930 Empire Games he won the silver medal with the English team in 4×200-yard freestyle relay competition.
  • In the 400-yard freestyle he finished fourth.

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