ECU Athletics Hall of Fame

William T. Gartman Jr.
- Induction:
- 2006
- Class:
- 1958
Co-captain of the 1958 swimming team, Gartman was also part of East Carolina College's first national championship team in 1957 and earned All-America honors in the 200 fly and 400-medley relay. As a senior in '58, he received All-America honors in the free relay and 400-medley relay and became the first student-athlete to receive four letters in swimming. He spent 30 years as a member of the ECU faculty before retiring in 1999.
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