Ford Hiroshi Konno swam at McKinley High School (Hawaii) and Ohio State. Swimming has been a sport at every modern Olympic Games. ... The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. ... The 1952 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad, were held in 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. ... The Games of the XVI Olympiad were held in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, although the equestrian events could not be held in Australia due to quarantine regulations. ... McKinley High School is the commonly used name of several secondary schools in the United States. ...

He won four medals at the 1952 and 1956 Olympic Games. At Helinski, Finland, Konno won gold medals in the 1,500-meter free-style and the 4 X 200-meter free-style swim relays. His time of 18:30:3 in the 1,500 swim was an Olympic record. He also won a silver medal in the 400 meter freestyle. In 1956, he won a silver in the 4 X 200 meter freestyle relay. He is a member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. For months before the Olympic Games, runners relay the Olympic Flame from Olympia to the opening ceremony. ... The International Swimming Hall of Fame, located on the Atlantic Ocean beachfront in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA, is a Hall of Fame dedicated to promoting the sport of swimming and immortalising the achievements and contributions of those who have distinguished themselves in the following four branches of aquatic sports: competitive...