Rick Carey

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, former world record-holder
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Rick Carey

Summary

Rick Carey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mount Kisco[2]. He was born on +1963-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a swimmer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Rick Carey was born in Mount Kisco[2].
  • Rick Carey was born on +1963-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Rick Carey held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Rick Carey worked as a swimmer[4].
  • Rick Carey's education included a stint at University of Texas at Austin[7].
  • Rick Carey's education included a stint at Fox Lane High School[8].
  • Rick Carey received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[9].
  • Rick Carey is recorded as male[10].
  • Rick Carey's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Rick Carey's member of sports team is recorded as Texas Longhorns swimming and diving[12].
  • Rick Carey's sport is recorded as competitive swimming[13].
  • Rick Carey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c94mv[14].
  • Rick Carey's family name is recorded as Carey[15].
  • Rick Carey's given name is recorded as Richard[16].
  • Rick Carey's participant in is recorded as 1984 Summer Olympics[17].
  • Rick Carey's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 100 metre backstroke[18].
  • Rick Carey's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 200 metre backstroke[19].
  • Rick Carey's participant in is recorded as swimming at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay[20].
  • Rick Carey's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ca/rick-carey-1[21].
  • Rick Carey's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rick'}[22].
  • Rick Carey's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Richard John Carey'}[23].
  • Rick Carey's country for sport is recorded as United States[24].
  • Rick Carey's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.83'}[25].
  • Rick Carey's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+82'}[26].
  • Rick Carey's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as richard-carey[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mount Kisco[2], Rick Carey… he was born on +1963-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin[7], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Austin[31] and Fox Lane High School[8], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1956[34].

Career and Affiliations

Rick Carey's professions included swimmer[4].

Recognition

Rick Carey received the International Swimming Hall of Fame[9].

Why It Matters

Rick Carey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Rick Carey born?

Rick Carey was born in Mount Kisco[2].

What did Rick Carey do for work?

Rick Carey worked as swimmer[4].

Where did Rick Carey go to school?

Rick Carey was educated at University of Texas at Austin[7] and Fox Lane High School[8].

What awards did Rick Carey receive?

Honors received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Olympedia. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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