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Baumann and the wave of the future, Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of th(...)
Baumann and the wave of the future, Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of th(...)

Baumann and the wave of the future, Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of th(...)

Date4/1/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Baumann and the wave of the future; Olympic champion Alex Baumann, participating in a new national program for young swimmers, puts some members of the North York Aquatic Club through their paces yesterday at the Douglas Snow aquatic centre.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0031284F
      He's the best: Alex Baumann, 15, of Sudbury is all smiles as he leans on award given to him by Canadian Amateur Swimming Association as best male swimmer in country in 1979
      He's the best: Alex Baumann, 15, of Sudbury is all smiles as he leans on award given to him by Canadian Amateur Swimming Association as best male swimmer in country in 1979
      Baumann, Alex
      3/11/1980
      Lonely vigil: Alex Baumann spends four to five hours in the pool a day, practising for the Olympics
      Lonely vigil: Alex Baumann spends four to five hours in the pool a day, practising for the Olympics
      Baumann, Alex
      7/13/1984
      Alex Baumann: Canadian Olympic champ may land coaching job Down Under
      Alex Baumann: Canadian Olympic champ may land coaching job Down Under
      Baumann, Alex
      8/25/1988
      Lonely vigil: Alex Baumann spends four to five hours in the pool a day, practising for the Olympics
      Lonely vigil: Alex Baumann spends four to five hours in the pool a day, practising for the Olympics
      Baumann, Alex
      7/13/1984
      Alex Baumann, 18, of Sudbury, overcame a shoulder injury to break his own world record while winning a gold medal in the 200-metre individual medley a(...)
      Alex Baumann, 18, of Sudbury, overcame a shoulder injury to break his own world record while winning a gold medal in the 200-metre individual medley a(...)
      Baumann, Alex
      12/2/1979
      Home as a hero: Alex Baumann was greeted by mob of admirers at Pearson International Airport yesterday, including Ryan Slaney of Mississauga, who had swim hat autographaed
      Home as a hero: Alex Baumann was greeted by mob of admirers at Pearson International Airport yesterday, including Ryan Slaney of Mississauga, who had swim hat autographaed
      Baumann, Alex
      8/9/1984
      Alex Baumann: Established world best time yesterday at West German meet
      Alex Baumann: Established world best time yesterday at West German meet
      Baumann, Alex
      1/26/1982
      Alex Baumann: Beats Boucher as top male athlete
      Alex Baumann: Beats Boucher as top male athlete
      Baumann, Alex
      8/9/1984
      Are these waterproof? Canadian swimming stars Alex Baumann (left) and Victor Davis inspect their official uniforms prior to having their picture taken with the rest of the Canadian team yesterday
      Are these waterproof? Canadian swimming stars Alex Baumann (left) and Victor Davis inspect their official uniforms prior to having their picture taken with the rest of the Canadian team yesterday
      British Commonwealth Games (13th : 1986 : Edinburgh, Scotland)
      7/24/1986
      Baumann, Alex (sports) -Groups & Misc
      Baumann, Alex (sports) -Groups & Misc
      Baumann, Alex
      7/13/1984
      Baumann, Alex (sports) -Portraits
      Baumann, Alex (sports) -Portraits
      Baumann, Alex
      10/30/1987
      Record setter: Alex Baumann of Sudbury sliced through the Etobicoke Olympium pool yesterday to set a world record in the 400-metre individual medley
      Record setter: Alex Baumann of Sudbury sliced through the Etobicoke Olympium pool yesterday to set a world record in the 400-metre individual medley
      Baumann, Alex
      6/17/1984