fullname club birth_place weight height collegeteam birth_date article_title strokes name nicknames
lawrence edward barbiere vesper boat club dayton , ohio 185 lb kg on 6 ft 2 in m on indiana university 6 march 1951 larry barbiere
 backstroke larry barbiere `` larry ''
larry barbiere

lawrence edward barbiere -lrb- born march 6 , 1951 -rrb- is an american former competition swimmer .
barbiere represented the united states as a 17-year-old at the 1968 summer olympics in mexico city .
he competed in the men 's 100-meter backstroke , and finished fourth in the event final with a time of 1:01.1 .
barbiere attended indiana university in bloomington , indiana , where he swam for coach doc counsilman 's indiana hoosiers swimming and diving team in national collegiate athletic association -lrb- ncaa -rrb- and big ten conference competition from 1970 to 1973 .
he was an eleven-time all-american as a college swimmer , and was a key member of the hoosiers ' three consecutive ncaa national championship teams in 1971 , 1972 and 1973 .
barbiere 's son jim also attended indiana university and competed for the hoosiers swim team .
