(1931-05-08)May 8, 1931 Newark, New Jersey, U.S.[1]
Died
June 1, 2018(2018-06-01) (aged 87) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.
Height
5 ft 3 in (160 cm)[1]
Weight
132 lb (60 kg)[1]
Sport
Sport
Diving
Club
New York Athletic Club[1]
Medal record
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne
3 m springboard
1952 Helsinki
3 m springboard
Pan American Games
1955 Mexico City
3 m springboard
1955 Mexico City
10 m platform
Representing Ohio State
NCAA
1953 Columbus
3 meter diving
Robert Lynn Clotworthy (May 8, 1931 – June 1, 2018)[2] 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, respectively. He also won two medals at the 1955 Pan American Games. In 1980 he was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.[3]
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