Osipowich, Albina (1911–1964)

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Osipowich, Albina (1911–1964)

American swimmer. Born Feb 26, 1911; died June 6, 1964; graduate of Brown University, 1933; m. Harrison Van Aken (basketball player).

At Amsterdam Olympics, won a gold medal in the 4 × 100-meter freestyle relay and a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle (1928).

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