Point Mallard facilities helped Chandler win Olympic gold - The Decatur Daily (subscription)


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Point Mallard facilities helped Chandler win Olympic gold
The Decatur Daily (subscription)
Jennifer Chandler, who won the gold medal in the 3-meter springboard during the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, spent three summers honing her diving ...

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August's 50 People Who Made A Difference - Stamford Advocate

August's 50 People Who Made A Difference
Stamford Advocate
... 1976, Helen Meany Gravis was the first resident to bring an Olympic gold medal home to Greenwich in 1928, winning the diving competition at the Summer ...

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NO HEADLINE - Calgary Herald

NO HEADLINE
Calgary Herald
But it wasn't until 1976, the year Montreal hosted the Summer Olympics, that the Hoares dove off the deep end. "There was a stick for each one of the 21 ...

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Youth Olympics: 'Sounds good' to be golden, Montreal teen says - Montreal Gazette

Youth Olympics: 'Sounds good' to be golden, Montreal teen says
Montreal Gazette
Doug competed in his first Olympics in 1976 in Montreal as an 18-year-old, finishing 12th in the 125-pound division. He also competed at the Olympics in ...

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Babe Ruth Shares Same Astrological Sign With 10 Other "Greatest" - Bleacher Report


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Babe Ruth Shares Same Astrological Sign With 10 Other "Greatest"
Bleacher Report
He is best known for winning back-to-back Olympic titles in both the 3m and 10m diving events. He received the James E Sullivan Award from the Amateur ...

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Sport's hard luck stories - Sydney Morning Herald

Sport's hard luck stories
Sydney Morning Herald
Another example is Raelene Boyle, who was disqualified from the 200m semi-finals at the 1976 Montreal Games for two false starts - despite replays showing ...
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SPORTS IN BRIEF - TheChronicleHerald.ca

SPORTS IN BRIEF
TheChronicleHerald.ca
SINGAPORE (CP) — Canada's Pamela Ware narrowly missed the podium in girls diving at the Youth Olympics on Monday, while the girls basketball team fell to ...

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