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Augustus Goessling
Augustus
M. Goessling
was an American
water polo player
,
breaststroke
and
backstroke
swimmer
who represented the
United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics
and
1908 Summer Olympics
.
He was born and
died
in
St
.
Louis
,
Missouri
.
In the
1904 Olympics
he won a
bronze medal
as a member of the
Missouri Athletic Club
water polo
team.
Four years later he was
eliminated
in the first
round
of the
100-meter backstroke
, as well as in the first round of the
200-meter breaststroke
.