Ray Thorne | |
Fullname: | Raymond Comstock Thorne |
Nicknames: | "Ray" |
National Team: | United States |
Strokes: | Freestyle |
Club: | Chicago Athletic Association |
Birth Date: | April 29, 1887 |
Birth Place: | Chicago, Illinois |
Death Place: | Los Angeles, California |
Raymond Comstock Thorne (April 29, 1887 – January 10, 1921) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri.[1] In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of American 4×50 yard freestyle relay team and was sixth in the 50 yards swimming. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, and died in a car crash in Los Angeles, California.[2]