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He was one of the world's fastest swimmers in the $1920$ s, winning five Olympic gold medals for swimming, and one bronze medal for water polo. He was best-known for his role as Tarzan in a number of movies. Who was he?

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Johnny Weissmuller

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Jason Lezak

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Roland Matthes

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Lan Thorpe

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The correct option is C Johnny Weissmuller
An extremely talented being-Johnny Weissmuller was an Austro-Hungarian-born American competition swimmer and actor, also known for playing Edgar Rice Burroughs' ape man Tarzan in films of the 1930s and 1940s and for having one of the best competitive swimming records of the 20th century.

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