McCormick won both diving events in 1952 in Helsinki and 1956 in Melbourne.
Olympic Gold Medalists
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He won gold medals in pole vault at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.
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She broke 18 world marathon swimming records.
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He won a gold medal in sailing at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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He won an Olympic gold medal with the U.S. basketball team in 1964.
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He was a co-founder of the Olympic Project for Human Rights.
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Pavelich is the only American to score five goals in an NHL game.
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He won 11 NBA titles for the Celtics as a player and coach.
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He was the first Black American to be the U.S. team’s flag bearer at the Olympics.
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News Obituaries
Margaret Maughan (1928–2020), one of the first Paralympic gold medalists
by Kirk FoxWon gold medals in Archery and Swimming at the 1960 Paralympic Games