Fran Crippen
Swimmer, Athlete
1984 – 2010
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Who was Fran Crippen?
Francis Crippen was an American long-distance swimmer. After being a pool swimmer for most of his career, Crippen made the transition to open water swimming in 2006. In international competitions, Crippen won seven medals, five of which were in the open water and two in the pool. Crippen died during an open water swimming race in the United Arab Emirates in 2010 at the age of 26.
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- Born
- Apr 17, 1984
Bryn Mawr - Siblings
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Virginia
- Germantown Academy
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Bryn Mawr
- Died
- Oct 23, 2010
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on July 23, 2013
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