Gordie Hall

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Gordie Hall
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Born (1935-11-27) November 27, 1935 (age 88)
Long Beach, California, United States
Sport
Sport Water polo
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1963 Sao Paulo Men's tournament

Gordon "Gordie" Randall Hall (born November 27, 1935) is an American water polo player who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Long Beach, California. Hall studied at UC Berkeley where he played on the water polo team. Hall was a member of the American water polo team which finished seventh in the 1960 tournament. He played three matches as goalkeeper. [1] In 2000, he was inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gordie Hall Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  2. "Gordon Hall (2000)". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  3. "Hall of Fame Inductees". usawaterpolo.org. USA Water Polo. Retrieved 18 September 2020.