Featured Article Quiz #262
Kevin O'Halloran
#1 Kevin O’Halloran won Olympic gold in which event at the 1956 Melbourne Games?
Men’s 4×200-metre freestyle relay
Men’s 400-metre freestyle individual race
Men’s 100-metre freestyle individual race
#2 What did O’Halloran do in late 1955 to pursue Olympic qualification?
Relocated to the east coast to train under coach Frank Guthrie
Stayed in Western Australia and stopped competitive swimming
Moved to England to train for the 1956 Olympics
#3 How did Kevin O’Halloran die in 1976?
He tripped while climbing a fence and accidentally shot himself
He drowned while swimming during training
He died from complications of ear infections