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American swimmer
David Palmer McCagg (born March 13, 1958) is an American former competition swimmer, world champion, and world record-holder. He was the 100 metres freestyle champion at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships in West Berlin.
Early life[edit]
McCagg graduated from Cypress Lake High School in 1976. He was a student at Auburn University,[1] where he swam for the Auburn Tigers swimming and diving team.
Swimming career[edit]
He won four gold medals at the 1978 and 1982 world championships, and another three gold medals at the 1979 Pan American Games.[2]
After swimming[edit]
McCagg currently resides in Florida. He runs a company that develops devices to assist swimmers.
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- 1973: Melvin Nash, Joe Bottom, Jim Montgomery, John Murphy (USA)
- 1975: Bruce Furniss, Jim Montgomery, Andy Coan, John Murphy (USA)
- 1978: Jack Babashoff, Rowdy Gaines, Jim Montgomery, David McCagg (USA)
- 1982: Chris Cavanaugh, Robin Leamy, David McCagg, Rowdy Gaines (USA)
- 1986: Tom Jager, Mike Heath, Paul Wallace, Matt Biondi (USA)
- 1991: Tom Jager, Brent Lang, Doug Gjertsen, Matt Biondi (USA)
- 1994: Jon Olsen, Josh Davis, Uğur Taner, Gary Hall Jr. (USA)
- 1998: Scott Tucker, Jon Olsen, Neil Walker, Gary Hall Jr. (USA)
- 2001: Michael Klim, Ashley Callus, Todd Pearson, Ian Thorpe (AUS)
- 2003: Andrey Kapralov, Ivan Usov, Denis Pimankov, Alexander Popov (RUS)
- 2005: Michael Phelps, Neil Walker, Nate Dusing, Jason Lezak (USA)
- 2007: Michael Phelps, Neil Walker, Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak (USA)
- 2009: Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Matt Grevers, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2011: James Magnussen, Matt Targett, Matthew Abood, Eamon Sullivan (AUS)
- 2013: Yannick Agnel, Florent Manaudou, Fabien Gilot, Jérémy Stravius (FRA)
- 2015: Mehdy Metella, Florent Manaudou, Fabien Gilot, Jérémy Stravius (FRA)
- 2017: Caeleb Dressel, Townley Haas, Blake Pieroni, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2019: Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Zach Apple, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2022: Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Held, Justin Ress, Brooks Curry (USA)
- 2023: Jack Cartwright, Flynn Southam, Kai Taylor, Kyle Chalmers (AUS)
- 2024: Pan Zhanle, Ji Xinjie, Zhang Zhanshuo, Wang Haoyu (CHN)
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- 1973: Mike Stamm, John Hencken, Joe Bottom, Jim Montgomery (USA)
- 1975: John Murphy, Rick Colella, Gregory Jagenburg, Andy Coan (USA)
- 1978: Bob Jackson, Nicholas Nevid, Joe Bottom, David McCagg (USA)
- 1982: Rick Carey, Steve Lundquist, Matt Gribble, Rowdy Gaines (USA)
- 1986: Dan Veatch, David Lundberg, Pablo Morales, Matt Biondi (USA)
- 1991: Jeff Rouse, Eric Wunderlich, Mark Henderson, Matt Biondi (USA)
- 1994: Jeff Rouse, Eric Wunderlich, Mark Henderson, Gary Hall Jr. (USA)
- 1998: Matt Welsh, Phil Rogers, Michael Klim, Chris Fydler (AUS)
- 2001: Matt Welsh, Regan Harrison, Geoff Huegill, Ian Thorpe (AUS)
- 2003: Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen, Ian Crocker, Jason Lezak (USA)
- 2005: Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen, Ian Crocker, Jason Lezak (USA)
- 2007: Matt Welsh, Brenton Rickard, Andrew Lauterstein, Eamon Sullivan (AUS)
- 2009: Aaron Peirsol, Eric Shanteau, Michael Phelps, David Walters (USA)
- 2011: Nick Thoman, Mark Gangloff, Michael Phelps, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2013: Camille Lacourt, Giacomo Perez-Dortona, Jérémy Stravius, Fabien Gilot (FRA)
- 2015: Ryan Murphy, Kevin Cordes, Tom Shields, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2017: Matt Grevers, Kevin Cordes, Caeleb Dressel, Nathan Adrian (USA)
- 2019: Luke Greenbank, Adam Peaty, James Guy, Duncan Scott (GBR)
- 2022: Thomas Ceccon, Nicolò Martinenghi, Federico Burdisso, Alessandro Miressi (ITA)
- 2023: Ryan Murphy, Nic Fink, Dare Rose, Jack Alexy (USA)
- 2024: Hunter Armstrong, Nic Fink, Zach Harting, Matt King (USA)
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- 1967: K. Walsh, M. Fitzmaurice, M. Spitz, D. Schollander (USA)
- 1971: D. Edgar, S. Genter, J. Heidenreich, F. Heckl (USA)
- 1975: J. Babashoff, A. Ruby, M. Grattan, R. Abbott (USA)
- 1979: R. Gaines, J. Babashoff, J. Newton, D. McCagg (USA)
- 1983: R. Leamy, M. Gribble, C. Cavanaugh, R. Gaines (USA)
- 1987: J. Born, S. McCadam, P. Robinson, T. Dudley (USA)
- 1991: T. Ferreira, E. Nascimento, J. Rebolal, G. Borges (BRA)
- 1995: G. Hall Jr., T. Jager, J. Davis, J. Olsen (USA)
- 1999: F. Scherer, C. Quintaes, A. Cordeiro, G. Borges (BRA)
- 2003: C. Jayme, G. Borges, F. Scherer, J. Souza (BRA)
- 2007: F. Silva, E. Deboni, N. Oliveira, C. Cielo (BRA)
- 2011: C. Cielo, B. Fratus, N. Santos, N. Oliveira (BRA)
- 2015: M. Santana, J. de Lucca, B. Fratus, M. Chierighini (BRA)
- 2019: B. Correia, M. Chierighini, B. Fratus, P. Spajari (BRA)
- 2023: G. Caribé, M. Chierighini, V. Alcará, F. Ribeiro (BRA)
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- 1951: A. Stack, B. Stassforth, D. Cleveland (USA)
- 1955: F. McKinney, F. Maguire, L. Baarcke, C. Scholes (USA)
- 1959: F. McKinney, F. Munsch, M. Troy, J. Farrell (USA)
- 1963: R. McGeagh, B. Craig, W. Richardson, N. Kirby (USA)
- 1967: D. Russell, R. Webb, M. Spitz, K. Walsh (USA)
- 1971: J. Murphy, B. Job, J. Heidenreich, F. Heckl (USA)
- 1975: P. Rocca, R. Colella, M. Curington, J. Babashoff (USA)
- 1979: B. Jackson, S. Lundquist, R. Placak, D. McCagg (USA)
- 1983: R. Carey, S. Lundquist, M. Gribble, R. Gaines (USA)
- 1987: A. Gill, R. Korhammer, W. King, T. Dudley (USA)
- 1991: A. Gill, H. Dersch, M. Merrell, J. Thomas (USA)
- 1995: J. Rouse, S. Van Neerden, M. Henderson, J. Olsen (USA)
- 1999: A. Massura, M. Tomazini, F. Scherer, G. Borges (BRA)
- 2003: P. Marshall, M. Gangloff, B. Michaelson, N. Brunelli (USA)
- 2007: R. Bal, M. Gangloff, R. Berens, A. Grant (USA)
- 2011: G. Guido, F. França, G. Mangabeira, C. Cielo (BRA)
- 2015: G. Guido, F. França, A. Mendes, M. Chierighini (BRA)
- 2019: D. Carr, N. Fink, T. Shields, N. Adrian (USA)
- 2023: J. Aikins, J. Foster, L. Miller, J. Kulow (USA)
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