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- David William Plummer (born 1968) is a Canadian-American programmer and entrepreneur. He created the Task Manager for Windows, the Space Cadet Pinball ports to Windows NT, Zip file support for Windows, HyperCache for the Amiga and many other software products. He has been issued six patents in the software engineering space.
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David William Plummer (born 1968) is a Canadian-American programmer and entrepreneur. He created the Task Manager for Windows, the Space Cadet Pinball ports to Windows NT, Zip file support for Windows, HyperCache [2] for the Amiga and many other software products.
Jan 11, 2017 · It was as good a redemption story as you’ll find: David Plummer made the U.S. Olympic team for Rio four years after finishing a heart-breaking third at 2012 Trials. Now, with Olympic gold and...
A former Minnesota student-athlete Plummer is a World Championships medalist and a 14-time NCAA All-American. Plummer is one of four boys — his brothers Roy, Ryan, and Nate are all swimmers as...
World-leading wildlife photographer, best-selling author, wildlife expert and guide, conservationist, film-maker, tutor, mentor and inspirational speaker – David Plummer is all of these things and more. But above all he is a man fuelled by an all-consuming passion for wildlife.
- A Father
- A Coach
- A Competitor
- A Man Behind The Cap and Goggles
- An Olympian
Plummer is married to Erin Forster, a doctor. They live in Minnesota and have two children, Will and Ricky. All three members of his family were at the Olympic Trials supporting him. When asked what his family’s support means to him, Plummer has always responded that his sons and wife stand for what is beyond swimming. Plummer traded eight years fo...
As an occupation beyond being an athlete Plummer is a coach. He coached the Wayzata High School boys’ swim and dive team in Minnesota. In his first year as coach Plummer directed the team to its first ever state title. Along the way he also garnered a title for himself – Coach of the Year. He has also worked various club coaching jobs.
Although he may technically be a “rookie” David Plummer is not at all new to facing the best competition in the world. In writer Casey Barrett’s article, he explains that the men’s 100 meter backstroke is one of the hardest events to qualify for the U.S. Olympic Team in. Why? For years the United States has absolutely dominated that event, meaning ...
Olympic athletes are absolutely amazing. There’s no dispute about that quality. We get to know them as the men and women on the podium, the competitors in the pool, the faces in the Opening Ceremonies. But sometimes we forget to know them as people like us. When I first began writing this article I thought I wouldn’t be able to relate to Plummer. H...
Above all, at this moment, David Plummer is an Olympian. He has qualified to swim the 100 meter backstroke in Rio and his dreams of a podium finish in Rio are completely feasible. I will be watching Plummer’s races intently. His story of success despite brutal years of not achieving his goal and his outlook on those failures has inspired me to refl...
Nov 1, 2023 · Just ask David Plummer, who became the oldest first-time Olympic swimmer since 1904 when he qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. A change in perspective can alter the outcome of any competition.
Jun 30, 2016 · June 30, 2016. OMAHA — Four years ago, David Plummer touched the wall at the end of the 100-meter backstroke final at the United States Olympic swimming trials and looked up at the scoreboard....
