The R. Max Ritter Award
The R. Max Ritter Award is donated by the Ritter Family and is presented annually by United States Aquatic Sports to the organization or individual of a FINA member country who has contributed the most to the advancement of understanding and good will among nations through international participation in amateur aquatic sports. Past recipients of this award are listed below:

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2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
2000
1999
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1997
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1995
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1988
1987
1986
1985
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1982
1981
1980
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1977
1976

Coarcy Nunes FIHLO
Tom Gompf
Orban Mendoza
No awardee
Gerald T. Ol
son ( (posthumously)
Hironoshin Furuhashi
Lynn Bates
Julio Maglione
Carol Zaleski
Allen B. Richardson, MD
Klaus Vanderpol
Billy Payne
Spanish Swim Federation
Ross Wales
Mustafha Larfaoui
William Lippman
Robert H. Helmick
Dr. John A Bogert
Javier Ostos Mora
David Jay Flood
Jan Armburst
Masaji Kiyokawa
Buck Dawson
Pat Besfort
Dr. James E. Counsilman
Deutsch Schwim Verbund
Douglas F. Roby
Yugoslav Swim Federation
Dr. Harold W. Henning



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