Originally posted by Sam Perry
He did not swim the 200 free so he wasn't even considered for the 800 relay. Only the 400 free relay was what he was considered for.
Back on page 2, I read this:
Originally posted by Tom Ellison
Had I been Eddie Reese; Hall would have NEVER swam again in the Olympics because HE was the backup swimmer on the 4 X 200 relay when he decided to sit at the Olympic Village during that race….
So before we add another car to this highway accident, maybe someone (who knows for certain) can clear this up. Is Tom correct, that Gary Hall was the backup swimmer for the 4x200 relay? (If not, who were the backup relay members? Just curious.)
Originally posted by Sam Perry
He did not swim the 200 free so he wasn't even considered for the 800 relay. Only the 400 free relay was what he was considered for.
Back on page 2, I read this:
Originally posted by Tom Ellison
Had I been Eddie Reese; Hall would have NEVER swam again in the Olympics because HE was the backup swimmer on the 4 X 200 relay when he decided to sit at the Olympic Village during that race….
So before we add another car to this highway accident, maybe someone (who knows for certain) can clear this up. Is Tom correct, that Gary Hall was the backup swimmer for the 4x200 relay? (If not, who were the backup relay members? Just curious.)
