Rick Colella
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Richard Phillip Colella, Jr. is an American former breaststroke swimmer who represented the United States at two consecutive Summer Olympics. In Munich in 1972 he placed fourth in the 200-meter breast
Colella in 1972
Robin Backhaus
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Robin James Backhaus is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder.
Rick Colella
…before Colella's tenure with the team. After Collela left the University of Washington, Coach Ellis recruited Olympians Rick DeMont, Doug Northway and Robin Backhaus to Washington, who with the exception of Backhaus, had trained with Sacramento's Arden Hill's swim club, noted for long, high intensity training, a…
Backhaus at the 1972 Olympics