Bernard Wrightson

American diver

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Also known as Bernard Charles Wrightson

Born: June 25, 1944
Birthplace: Phoenix
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: competitive diver
Education: Arizona State University
, East High School
Height: 170 cm

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Bernard Charles Wrightson is a former Olympic and Pan American Games gold medalist for the United States. The Denver, Colorado, native was primarily a three-meter springboard diver, but he also won a national AAU championship on the ten-meter platform. Between 1964 and 1968, Bernie Wrightson captured a total of eight USA Open titles in the sport of diving. He represented US at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in Springboard Diving.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Bernard
Participant in: diving at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 3 metre springboard awards: Olympic gold medal
Sport: diving
Mass: 70 kg
Family name: Wrightson

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