Ralph Hutton

Ralph Hutton (born March 6, 1948) is a former competition swimmer who represented Canada in three consecutive Olympic Games in 1964, 1968 and 1972. Hutton won a silver medal in the 400-metre freestyle at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[1] Hutton won a total of 24 medals in international competitions, including the Summer Olympics, Commonwealth Games and Pan American Games. He was inducted in the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Swimmer" in 1984.[2]

Ralph Hutton

Personal information
Full name	Ralph Hutton
National team	Canada
Born	March 6, 1948 Ocean Falls, British Columbia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke, butterfly, freestyle, medley
Medal record Men's swimming Representing Canada Olympic Games 1968 Mexico City 400 m freestyle Pan American Games 1967 Winnipeg 200 m backstroke 1963 São Paulo 4×200 m freestyle 1967 Winnipeg 200 m freestyle 1967 Winnipeg 400 m freestyle 1967 Winnipeg 1500 m freestyle 1967 Winnipeg 4×100 m freestyle 1967 Winnipeg 4×200 m freestyle 1971 Cali 4×200 m freestyle 1963 São Paulo 1500 m freestyle 1971 Cali 200 m freestyle 1971 Cali 400 m freestyle

See also

• List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• List of Commonwealth Games medallists in swimming (men)
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)
• World record progression 400 metres freestyle

References

1. Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Ralph Hutton. Retrieved April 26, 2015.
2. International Swimming Hall of Fame, Honorees, Ralph Hutton (CAN). Retrieved April 26, 2015.