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Bookmark or Share- Craig Beardsley - WikipediaCraig Russell Beardsley (born 1960) is an American former competition swimmer who was a world record-holder in the 200-meter butterfly for three years in the early 1980s. Although he qualified as a member of the ill-fated 1980 U.S. Olympic Team, Beardsley could not compete in the Olympics because of the U.S. boycott of the Moscow Summer Olympic ...
- U.S. Olympic Team Waves Goodbye To Its Dreams, Just Like Athletes ... - NPRCRAIG BEARDSLEY: When I was swimming and back in 1980, that's - all I was doing was swimming and school. GOLDMAN: As a freshman at the University of Florida, Beardsley finished second at the...
- Craig Beardsley - Swim Across AmericaCraig Beardsley Quick Facts: Having been an inspirational SAA swimmer since 1987, Craig also currently works for Swim Across America as the Pool Program Director. Between 1980 and 1983, Craig held both the World and the American Records in the 200m butterfly, and he won Gold at the Pan American Games in both 1979 and 1983.
- Olympic Swimmer Whose Dreams Were Dashed by the 1980 ... - SurvivorNetFormer American competition swimmer Craig Beardsley, now 60, knows all too well that crushing disappointment of a dream dashed. Having qualified for the 1980 team, his quest was ended prematurely by the U.S.'s decision to boycott the Moscow Summer Olympic Games.
- Highlights From the International Swimming Hall of Fame ... - ISHOFBecause the trip from his homeland to Fort Lauderdale is lengthy, Sieben indicated there was an initial uncertainty as to whether he would attend the induction ceremony. But once he heard that fellow 200 butterfly star Craig Beardsley was being enshrined, too, the decision to make the long trip was a no-brainer.
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