Roy Saari
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Roy Allen Saari (February 25, 1945 – December 30, 2008) was a freestyle
and medley
swimmer from the United States
, who won two Olympic medals (one gold, one silver).
Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is an unregulated swimming style used in swimming competitions according to the rules of FINA. The front crawl stroke is almost universally used during a freestyle race, as this style is generally the fastest...
and medley
Medley swimming
Medley is a combination of four different swimming styles into one race. This race is either swum by one swimmer as individual medley or by four swimmers as a medley relay...
swimmer from the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, who won two Olympic medals (one gold, one silver).