Harry Hebner
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| Olympic medalist | |||
 Hebner in 1912 |
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Competitor for the  United States |
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| Gold | 1912 Stockholm | 100 metre backstroke | |
| Silver | 1912 Stockholm | 4x200 metre freestyle relay |
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| Bronze | 1908 London | 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay |
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Harry Joseph Hebner (June 15, 1891 – October 12, 1968) was an American backstroke and freestyle swimmer as well as a water polo player, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
In 1912 he was the Olympic champion in 100 metre backstroke.
As part of the American relay team, he won a bronze medal in 1908. In 1912 he won the silver medal with the American relay team.
He also participated in the 100 metre freestyle competition. In 1908 he was eliminated in the semi-finals and in 1912 he was eliminated in the first round.
In 1920 he was a member of the American water polo team finished fourth.
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