Donald Harper

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Donald Harper
Personal information
Full nameDonald de Wayne Harper
Born(1932-06-04)June 4, 1932
Redwood City, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 2017(2017-11-30) (aged 85)
Upper Arlington, Ohio, U.S.
Medal record
Representing the  United States
Men's diving
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1956 Melbourne 3 m springboard
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1959 Chicago 10 m platform
Men's gymnastics
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1955 Mexico City Trampoline
Representing
Ohio State
NCAA
Gold medal – first place 1956 Ann Arbor Team title
Gold medal – first place 1956 Ann Arbor 3 meter diving

Donald de Wayne "Don" Harper (June 4, 1932 – November 30, 2017)[1][2] was an American diver who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the 3 m springboard event at the Games. Harper was born in Redwood City, California.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Don Harper, 1956 Olympic Medalist in Diving, Passes Away
  2. ^ Obituary for Dr. Donald D. Harper
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Don Harper". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2012.