Hall of Fame

Wallace J O'Connor

  • Class
  • Induction
    1976
  • Sport(s)
    Field
Last College: Los Angeles AC

Elected to Hall of Fame: 1976, Charter Member

Club: Los Angeles Athletic Club, Venice Swim Assoc., Illinois A.C.

College: Stanford University

High School: Venice H.S.

Playing Record: H.S.(swim) 1916 - 19, College 1920 - 23, Club 1923 - 36

Participation:

  • US Olympic Team (LAAC), 1924 Paris FRA VIII (bronze)
  • US Olympic Team (IAC), 1928 Amsterdam HOL IX
  • US Olympic Team (IAC), 1932 Los Angeles CA X (bronze)
  • US Olympic Team (LAAC), 1936 Berlin GER XI
  • US Olympic Trial Team 1932, 36 LAAC
  • PAC 8 Champions 1920, 21, 22, 23 (Stanford)

Honors:

  • Captain W/P Team Stanford 1923
  • Captain LAAC Team 1931, 33, 34, 35, 36
  • Captain Venice S.A. Team 1929, 30, 31
  • Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation Hall of Fame 1966
  • International Swimming Hall of Fame 1966
  • US Olympic Teams Flag Bearer 1936 Berlin GER
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