George DiCarlo
DiCarlo in 1984
Personal information
Full nameGeorge Thomas DiCarlo
National teamUnited States
Born (1963-07-13) July 13, 1963
St. Petersburg, Florida, U.S.[1]
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight163 lb (74 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
College teamUniversity of Arizona
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles 400 m freestyle
Silver medal – second place 1984 Los Angeles 1500 m freestyle

George Thomas DiCarlo (born July 13, 1963) is an American former competition swimmer who won the gold medal and broke the Olympic record in the 400-meter freestyle event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. At the 1984 Olympics, he also won the silver medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle.[1]

DiCarlo attended University of Arizona, and competed for the Arizona Wildcats swimming and diving team.

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