Robin Backhaus
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Robin James Backhaus is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder.
Backhaus at the 1972 Olympics
Earl Ellis (swim coach)
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Earl N. Ellis is an American swimmer and coach who was the head coach of the University of Washington Huskies swim team from 1969 to 1998. He received All-American honors as a swimmer from the Univers
Robin Backhaus
…and the 200 Individual Medley in 2:08.4. After High School, he swam for the University of Washington where he briefly swam for ASCAA Hall of Fame Coach Earl Ellis, who had a long coaching career with the Huskies. Backhaus transferred to the University of Alabama, where he completed his undergraduate studies and…
Olympian L. Colella, '73