Des Cohen

South African swimmer (1927–2012)

Des Cohen
Personal information
Full nameDesmond Vernon Cohen
Born(1927-08-08)8 August 1927
Died24 February 2012(2012-02-24) (aged 84)
Sport
SportSwimming

Desmond Vernon Cohen (8 August 1927 – 24 February 2012)[1] was a South African swimmer.[2] He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the water polo tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Des Cohen". Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  2. ^ Hechinger, John; Glovin, David (27 March 2014). "Fraternity Chief Feared for Son as Hazings Spurred JPMorgan Snub". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Des Cohen Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2016.

External links

  • Des Cohen at World AquaticsEdit on Wikidata
  • Des Cohen at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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