Dan Harrigan

Dan Harrigan

Personal information
Full name	Daniel Lee Harrigan
Nickname(s)	"Dan"
National team	United States
Born	October 29, 1955 South Bend, Indiana
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Club	Michiana Marlins
College team	North Carolina State University
Medal record Men's swimming Competitor for the United States Olympic Games 1976 Montreal 200 m backstroke Pan American Games 1975 Mexico City 200 m backstroke

Daniel Lee Harrigan (born October 29, 1955) is an American former competition swimmer and Olympic medalist. He represented the United States at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, where he won a bronze medal in the men's 200-meter backstroke, finishing behind fellow Americans John Naber and Peter Rocca.^[1]

Harrigan studied architecture at North Carolina State University, where he swam for the NC State Wolfpack swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) competition from 1973 to 1976.

See also

• List of North Carolina State University people
• List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men)

References

1. "Swimming at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 200 metres backstroke". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2011-05-28.

External links

• Dan Harrigan – Olympic athlete profile at Sports-Reference.com