You Are Here > SR/Olympics > Athletes > Paul Hait
Paul Hait
Full name: Paul William Hait
Gender: Male
Height: 6'4" (194 cm)
Weight: 198 lbs (90 kg)
Born: May 25, 1940 in Pasadena, California, United States
Affiliations: Santa Clara Swim Club, Santa Clara (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Swimming
Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)
Biography
Paul Hait was a finalist in the 200m breaststroke at the 1960 Olympics, in addition to his performance on the relay team that won and set world records in both the heats and finals. Hait swam for the Santa Clara SC. Hait was the son-in-law of Charles Keating, Jr., NCAA swimming champion in 1946; better known for involvement in 1990s savings and loan scandals, for which he was convicted and served 4 years in prison, although the conviction was later overturned. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | Men's 200 metres Breaststroke | United States | USA | 8 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | WR |
Men's 200 metres Breaststroke
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | United States | Final | 8 | 2:41.4 | ||
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | United States | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 3 | QU | 2:39.6 |
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | United States | Round One | Heat Five | 1 | QU | 2:40.8 |
Men's 4 × 100 metres Medley Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T | IST | CTAS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | United States | USA | Final | 1 | WR | 4:05.4 | 1:10.5 | 2:12.5 | |
| 1960 Summer | 20 | Roma | Swimming | United States | USA | Round One | Heat Three | 1 | QU/OR | 4:08.2 | 1:11.2 | 2:13.9 |
Partner of USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties.