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Pat McCormick of the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympic Games

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Who Is Pat McCormick?:

Diver Pat McCormick was a member of the 1952 and 1956 U.S. Olympic Diving Team. She competed in the following events:

  • Springboard Diving (Gold in 1952, Gold in 1956)
  • Platform Diving (Gold in 1952, Gold in 1956)

Where Is Pat McCormick Now?:

Two-time Olympian Pat McCormick was the first diver to accomplish an incredible "Double, Double" - winning gold in both springboard and platform in successive Olympic Games.

A 26-time national champion she currently lives in Southern California where she inspires future Olympians and under-served children through the Pat McCormick Educational Foundation. She is the mother of two-time Olympic medalist Kelly McCormick.

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