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Greg Louganis
| American diver Date of Birth: 29.01.1960 Country: USA |
Content:
- Greg Louganis: A Legendary Diver
- Early Life and Career
- Olympic Glory
- 1980s Dominance
- Continued Success
- Coming Out and HIV Status
- Post-Career
Greg Louganis: A Legendary Diver
American diver Greg Louganis is renowned as one of the greatest in the history of the sport.
With four Olympic gold medals (the most by any male diver), five world championships, six Pan American Games titles, and 47 U.S. national championships, his achievements are unparalleled.
Early Life and Career
Louganis was born with Samoan and Swedish ancestry and adopted at eight months by a Greek-American family, giving him his Greek surname.
His early coach was renowned American diver Sammy Lee, whom he parted ways with in the late 1970s, training instead under Ron O'Bryan.
At the 1976 Montreal Olympics, 16-year-old Louganis won the preliminary round in the 10-meter platform event, but settled for silver in the