Patricia McCormick
Chronology
1930 | Born May 12 in Seal Beach, California |
1948 | Misses qualifying for the Olympics by less than a point |
1949 | Marries Glenn McCormick |
1950 | Wins the first of 27 national diving titles |
1956 | Gives birth to son Timmy |
1956 | Becomes the first and only woman diver to win four gold medals in two consecutive Olympic Games |
1960 | Gives birth to daughter Kelly |
1974 | Ends marriage to Glenn McCormick |
1984 | One of nine athletes selected to carry the Olympic flag in the Opening Ceremonies of the 1984 Games |
1984 | Begins motivational speaking |
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