| Paul Thompson |
Full Name: Paul Francis Thompson
Born: December 19, 1940
Died: March 15, 2001
School: Leon High School in Tallahassee, Florida
Legacy Bricks: Legacy Walk Map Link
1962 Swimming & Diving AA - Loc 80
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| FSU Career |
| Swimming & Diving | |
Year Pos Hgt Wgt Cl Ltr Hometown 59-60 FS 6-1 186 So * Tallahassee 60-61 FS 6-1 200 Jr * Tallahassee 61-62 FS 6-1 193 Sr * Tallahassee |
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| Comments |
| Swimmer from Tallahassee...three-year letterman who specialized in freestyle...set school record in the 200 and 220 Freestyle...earned All-American honors in the 220 (6th place) and 440-yard (5th place) Freestyle in the 1962 NCAA Championships...helped lead FSU to a 10-0 record in 1960, 9-1 in 1961 and 11-1 in 1962 including five wins against Florida...Thompson died on March 15, 2001. |
| All-American Awards |
| Swimming & Diving |
Year Award
1960 NCAA Championships - 220-Yard Freestyle (12th) - Honorable Mention
NCAA Championships - 440-Yard Freestyle (15th) - Honorable Mention
1961 NCAA Championships - 200-Yard Individual Medley (10th) - Honorable Mention
NCAA Championships - 220-Yard Freestyle (13th) - Honorable Mention
NCAA Championships - 440-Yard Freestyle (13th) - Honorable Mention
1962 NCAA Championships - 440-Yard Freestyle (5th)
NCAA Championships - 220-Yard Freestyle (6th)
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| FSU Statistics |
| Swimming & Diving |
Date Opponent/Meet Event Place Results Points
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1960 Season
01/13/1960 Georgia 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
01/16/1960 Georgia Tech 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:08.0 5.00
02/04/1960 Miami of Ohio 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:11.7 5.00
02/04/1960 Miami of Ohio 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:22.8 5.00
02/04/1960 Miami of Ohio 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:59.3 5.00
02/06/1960 Bowling Green State 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:09.9 1.75
02/06/1960 Bowling Green State 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:16.2 5.00
02/06/1960 Bowling Green State 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/19/1960 Florida 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:12.0 5.00
02/19/1960 Florida 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:17.4 5.00
02/23/1960 Miami 100-Yard Freestyle 1 53.3 5.00
02/26/1960 Georgia 50-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/27/1960 Georgia AAU 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:04.1 1.75
02/27/1960 Georgia AAU 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:15.5 5.00
02/27/1960 Georgia AAU 100-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/27/1960 Georgia AAU 440-Yard Freestyle 2 4.00
02/27/1960 Georgia AAU 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 3 0.75
03/01/1960 East Carolina 440-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
03/12/1960 Florida 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:19.0 5.00
03/12/1960 Florida 100-Yard Freestyle 1 52.9 5.00
03/19/1960 Florida Intercollegiate 100-Yard Freestyle 1 56.6 6.00
03/19/1960 Florida Intercollegiate 200-Yard Freestyle 1 1:56.3 6.00
03/19/1960 Florida Intercollegiate 100-Yard Backstroke 2 5.00
03/26/1960 NCAA Championship 220-Yard Freestyle 12 2:07.5
03/26/1960 NCAA Championship 440-Yard Freestyle 15 4:37.4
1961 Season
02/02/1961 Southern Methodist 220-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/02/1961 Southern Methodist 440-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
02/03/1961 Texas A&M 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:10.4 5.00
02/03/1961 Texas A&M 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:45.6 5.00
02/10/1961 Sewanee 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:33.3 5.00
02/17/1961 Florida 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:07.3 5.00
02/17/1961 Florida 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:41.6 5.00
02/17/1961 Florida 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:30.8 1.75
02/23/1961 Georgia Tech 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:08.3 5.00
02/25/1961 Georgia AAU 200-Yard Freestyle 1 2:00.2 5.00
02/25/1961 Georgia AAU 100-Yard Freestyle 2 4.00
02/25/1961 Georgia AAU 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:46.8 5.00
02/25/1961 Georgia AAU 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 2 1.00
02/28/1961 East Carolina 220-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
03/11/1961 Florida 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:07.1 5.00
03/11/1961 Florida 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:54.4 5.00
03/18/1961 Florida Collegiate Invite 200-Yard Individual Medley 2 5.00
03/18/1961 Florida Collegiate Invite 400-Yard Freestyle 1 4:14.7 6.00
03/18/1961 Florida Collegiate Invite 200-Yard Freestyle 1 1:53.3 6.00
03/25/1961 NCAA Championship 220-Yard Freestyle 13 2:05.8
03/25/1961 NCAA Championship 200-Yard Individual Medley 10 2:09.0
03/25/1961 NCAA Championship 440-Yard Freestyle 13
1962 Season
12/09/1961 Southern AAU 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:13.7 5.00
12/09/1961 Southern AAU 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:54.7 5.00
12/09/1961 Southern AAU 200-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 1:38.6 1.75
12/29/1961 East-West Swim Meet 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:11.8 5.00
01/10/1962 Georgia 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:09.0 5.00
01/27/1962 Georgia Tech 200-Yard Individual Medley 1 2:10.1 5.00
02/01/1962 Miami of Ohio 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:08.9 5.00
02/03/1962 Bowling Green State 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:07.8 5.00
02/03/1962 Bowling Green State 100-Yard Freestyle 3 1.00
02/10/1962 Alabama 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:07.8 1.75
02/10/1962 Alabama 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:29.5 1.75
02/17/1962 Florida 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:07.0 5.00
02/17/1962 Florida 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:07.6 5.00
02/17/1962 Florida 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:44.5 5.00
02/21/1962 Texas A&M 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:09.0 5.00
02/23/1962 Georgia 400-Yard Medley Relay 1 4:04.8 1.75
02/23/1962 Georgia 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:32.2 1.75
02/24/1962 Georgia AAU 200-Yard Butterfly 1 2:08.2 5.00
02/24/1962 Georgia AAU 220-Yard Freestyle 1 2:05.2 5.00
02/24/1962 Georgia AAU 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:36.2 5.00
02/24/1962 Georgia AAU 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 2 1.00
03/01/1962 East Carolina 440-Yard Freestyle 1 4:32.4 5.00
03/01/1962 East Carolina 400-Yard Freestyle Relay 1 3:29.1 1.75
03/10/1962 Florida 200-Yard Freestyle 2 3.00
03/10/1962 Florida 200-Yard Butterfly 3 1.00
03/29/1962 NCAA Championship 220-Yard Freestyle 6 2:03.3 1.00
03/29/1962 NCAA Championship 440-Yard Freestyle 5 4:27.0 2.00
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