
Sonny Tanabe
Athlete
1932 –
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Who is Sonny Tanabe?
Richard Tsugio Tanabe, Jr. is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. He swam for the silver medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4x200-meter freestyle relay. Tanabe was not eligible to receive a medal under the 1956 Olympic swimming rules, however, because he did not swim in the relay final.
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