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Chinese diver
Guo Jingjing is a Chinese diver who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, winning gold medals in the 3-metre springboard and synchronized 3-metre springboard (with partner Wu Minxia) events...
Italian athlete
Klaus Dibiasi is an Austrian-born Italian diver who dominated the platform event from the late 1960s to the mid-1970s, winning three Olympic gold medals. He was the first Italian to win a gold medal in...
American diver
Victoria Draves was an American diver who was the first woman to win Olympic gold medals in both springboard and platform diving in the same Olympiad, accomplishing this feat at the 1948 Olympic Games...
American athlete
Al White was an American athlete, the first diver to win Olympic gold medals in both the platform and springboard events. White was a versatile athlete who toured Europe on an armed forces basketball team...
American diver
Phil Boggs was an American diver who won a gold medal in springboard diving at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. After competing at Florida State University (1967–71), Boggs enlisted in the U.S. Air...
American athlete
Michael Riley Galitzen was an American diver who won four Olympic medals. Galitzen captured a springboard silver and a platform bronze at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. At the 1932 Games in Los Angeles,...
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