Ralph Gilman

Ralph Albert Gilman (March 25, 1916 – October 5, 1955) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.^[1] Gilman swam for the silver medal-winning U.S. team in the first round of the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay.^[1][2] He did not receive a medal, however, because only those relay swimmers who competed in the event final were medal-eligible under the 1936 Olympic swimming rules.

Ralph Gilman

Personal information
Full name	Ralph Albert Gilman
National team	United States
Born	(1916-03-25)March 25, 1916 Berkeley, California, U.S.
Died	October 5, 1955(1955-10-05) (aged 39) Pacific Grove, California, U.S.
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Freestyle
College team	Ohio State University

Gilman was the younger brother of 1928 Olympic swimmer Marian Gilman.^[3]

See also

• List of Ohio State University people