Question: Thomas Winter (swimmer) - Frank Thomas Winter (born October 15 1939) is an American former competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome Italy. He competed for the gold medal-winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the men's 4x200-meter freestyle relay. However Winter did not receive a medal because only relay swimmers who competed in the event final were eligible under the 1960 Olympic rules. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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Athlete