Frederick Holman (9 February 1883 – 23 January 1913) was an English competitive swimmer from Dawlish, Devon, England.Dawlish Swimming Club, Dawlish Club History . Retrieved 8 October 2015. Holman represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, where he won the gold medal in the men's 200-metre breaststroke event and did not compete in any other events.Sports-Reference.com, Olympic Sports, Athletes, Fred Holman . Retrieved 8 October 2015.
He died of typhoid fever in Exeter in January 1913, aged 29. He was married but had no children. Holman is an "Honor Swimmer" member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
See also List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) World record progression 200 metres breaststroke
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