Dick Eve

Dick Eve
Dick Eve in the 1920s
Personal information
Born19 March 1901
Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Died13 March 1970 (aged 68)
Concord, New South Wales, Australia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportDiving
ClubManly Amateur Swimming Club
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1924 Paris plain high diving

Richmond Cavill "Dick" Eve (19 March 1901 – 13 March 1970) was an Australian diver who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the gold medal in the plain high diving and finished fifth in the 3 metre springboard event.[2] He was the first Australian Olympic diver to win a gold medal.

  1. ^ "Dick Eve". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
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