Full name: Charles Buchanan "Charlie" Hickcox
Gender: Male
Height: 6'3" (191 cm)
Weight: 176 lbs (80 kg)
Born: February 6, 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Affiliations: Bloomington Swim Club, Bloomington (USA)
Country: United States
Sport: Swimming
Related Olympians: Husband (divorced) of Lesley Bush; Brother-in-law of David Bush.
Medals: 3 Gold, 1 Silver (4 Total)
Charlie Hickcox had an outstanding record in the IM and backstroke at every level of competition. He held seven NCAA individual titles, led Indiana to two team championships, won nine AAU titles, and was twice a gold medalist at the Pan-American Games. Hickcox also set eight world records. He became a coach and occasional television announcer. Hickcox married U.S. Olympic diver Lesley Bush, though they later divorced. |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
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1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | Men's 100 metres Backstroke | United States | USA | 2 | Silver | |
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | Men's 200 metres Individual Medley | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | OR |
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | Men's 400 metres Individual Medley | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | |
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | WR |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
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1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Final | 2 | 1:00.2 | ||
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 1 | QU | 1:01.6 |
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat Four | 1 | QU | 1:01.1 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
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1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Final | 1 | OR | 2:12.0 | |
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat One | 1 | QU/OR | 2:16.1 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
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1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Final | 1 | 4:48.4 | ||
1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat Three | 1 | QU | 4:56.2 |
Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
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1968 Summer | 21 | Ciudad de México | Swimming | United States | USA | Final | 1 | WR | 3:54.9 | 1:01.4 | 1:01.4 |