Bob Clotworthy
Robert Lynn "Bob" Clotworthy (May 8, 1931 – June 1, 2018) was an American diver. He competed in the 3 m springboard at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a bronze and a gold medal. He also won two medals at the 1955 Pan American Games.[2] In 1980 he was added into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[3]
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| Full name | Robert Lynn Clotworthy[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 8, 1931 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | June 1, 2018 (aged 87) Salt Lake City, Utah | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | New York Athletic Club[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Clotworthy died on June 1, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah at the age of 87.[4]
References
- Bob Clotworthy Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback Machine. sports-reference.com
- Clotworthy, Robert "Bob" Lynn. "Diving". Archived from the original on 2002-02-23. Retrieved 2009-02-19.
- ROBERT CLOTWORTHY (USA) Archived 2017-10-28 at the Wayback Machine. International Swimming Hall of Fame
- Olympic Diving Champion Bob Clotworthy Passes Away at 87
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