John Konrads, ‘Wonder Boy’ Olympian Swimmer, Dies at 78

John Konrads, ‘Wonder Boy’ Olympian Swimmer, Dies at 78

The New York Times-Sports·2021-05-02 06:03

John Konrads, a former teenage swimming sensation for Australia who won a gold medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle at the 1960 Rome Olympics and joined with his younger sister, Ilsa, in setting numerous world records, died on April 25 in the Noosa area of eastern Australia, on the Sunshine Coast. He was 78.

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