Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Sport
Competitive Swimming
Education
San Rafael High School
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Name Origin
English < Proto-West Germanic (*Audamār)
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Eleanor Garatti: American swimmer (1909–1998).
Born in Belvedere (died at age 89).
Recipient of the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
Studied at San Rafael High School.
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International Swimming Hall of Fame
WON
Biography
Eleanor A. Garatti, later known by her married name Eleanor Saville, was an American competition swimmer for the San Rafael and Western Women's Swim Clubs, a 4x100-meter freestyle relay Olympic gold medalist in the 1928 and 1932 Olympics, and a former world record-holder in sprint freestyle events. A graduate of San Rafael High, she helped set up Marin County's first Red Cross Swimming program, and lived in San Francisco after her June, 1930 marriage to Lawrence Saville, a construction engineer.
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