Tim McKee

Alexander Timothy McKee (born March 14, 1953) is an American former competition swimmer and three-time Olympic silver medalist. He was a successful medley and backstroke swimmer, and is often remembered for being a part of the closest Olympic swimming finish in history and the resulting rule changes regarding the timing of international swimming events.

Tim McKee
Personal information
Full nameAlexander Timothy McKee
Nickname"Tim"
National teamUnited States
Born (1953-03-14) March 14, 1953
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight154 lb (70 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke, individual medley
ClubSuburban Swim Club
College teamUniversity of Florida
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1972 Munich 200 m medley
1972 Munich 400 m medley
1976 Montreal 400 m medley
Pan American Games
1971 Cali 200 m backstroke
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