George Athans Sr.
Canadian diver
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Born | (1921-01-04)January 4, 1921 Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada | ||||||||||||||
Died | February 27, 2007(2007-02-27) (aged 86) | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||
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George Athans Sr. (4 January 1921 – 27 February 2007) was a Canadian diver. He was born in Kelowna, British Columbia, and was the father of Gary Athans. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 25th in 10 metre platform. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he placed 8th in men's platform and 9th in springboard.[1]
References
- ^ "George Athans". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
External links
- George Athans at Canadian Olympic Team
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Commonwealth Diving Champions in Men's 3 metre Springboard
- 1930: Alfred Phillips (CAN)
- 1934: J. Briscoe Ray (ENG)
- 1938: Ron Masters (AUS)
- 1950: George Athans (CAN)
- 1954: Peter Heatly (SCO)
- 1958: Keith Collin (ENG)
- 1962–1966: Brian Phelps (ENG)
- 1970–1974: Don Wagstaff (AUS)
- 1978–1982: Chris Snode (ENG)
- 1986: Shaun Panayi (AUS)
- 1990: Craig Rogerson (AUS)
- 1994: Michael Murphy (AUS)
- 1998: Shannon Roy (AUS)
- 2002–2010: Alexandre Despatie (CAN)
- 2014: Ooi Tze Liang (MAS)
- 2018: Jack Laugher (ENG)
- 2022: Daniel Goodfellow (ENG)
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