Robert Sohl

Robert Raymond Sohl (March 28, 1928 – April 8, 2001) was an American competition swimmer, a breaststroke world record holder, and a 1948 Olympic bronze medalist in the 200-meter breaststroke. After graduating and swimming for the University of Michigan in 1949, Sohl attended Officer Candidate School and served in the Army Field Artillery. In his professional career, Sohl worked in Sales Management for Standard Register and later for Xerox Corporation, where he retired as a vice-president. He was also skilled in Data Processing and worked as a Systems Analyst.