Greg Louganis

Olympic athlete

1960 –

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Who is Greg Louganis?

Gregory Efthimios "Greg" Louganis is an American Olympic diver and author who won gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games on both the springboard and platform. He is the only male and the second diver in Olympic history to sweep the diving events in consecutive Olympic Games. In 1984, he received the James E. Sullivan Award from the Amateur Athletic Union as the most outstanding amateur athlete in the United States.

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Born
Jan 29, 1960
El Cajon
Also known as
  • Gregory Efthimios "Greg" Louganis
  • Greg
  • Gregory Efthimios Louganis
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Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of California, Irvine
  • University of Miami
Lived in
  • El Cajon

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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