Michael Withers (water polo)

Michael Withers (born 1 February 1938) is an Australian water polo player who competed at three Olympic Games.[1]

Michael Withers
Personal information
Born (1938-02-01) 1 February 1938

He competed at the 1960 Rome, 1964 Tokyo and 1972 Munich Olympics. A goalkeeper, he was inducted into the Australian Water Polo Hall of Fame in 2011.[2]

In 1962 he won the 110 yard breaststroke event at the Victorian state swimming championships.[3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michael Withers". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. "Hall of Fame & Service Awards".
  3. "Heather Rice Scores Clean Sweep with Four Freestyle Wins". The Age. 22 January 1962. p. 18.
  • Profile at Australian Olympic Committee
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