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Greg Louganis

American Olympic springboard and platform diver.

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

American Olympic springboard and platform diver.

Gregory Efthimios Louganis (; born January 29, 1960) is an American Olympic diver who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics on the springboard and platform. He is the only man and the second diver in Olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive Olympic Games. He has been called both "the greatest American diver" and "probably the greatest diver in history" as of 2015.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    American Olympic springboard and platform diver.

  2. 02

    International Swimming Hall of Fame

Career and education

Education

University of California, Irvine · University of Miami · Santa Ana High School · Valhalla High School

Major competitions and events

diving at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's 10 metre platform · diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 10 metre platform · diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's 10 metre platform · diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics – men's 3 metre springboard · diving at the 1988 Summer Olympics – men's 3 metre springboard

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