Patricia McCormick
Awards And Accomplishments
| 1950 | Won the first of 27 national diving titles |
| 1951 | Gold medal at the Pan Am Games |
| 1952 | Two gold medals at the Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland |
| 1955 | Two gold medals at the Pan Am Games |
| 1956 | Two gold medals at the Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia |
| 1956 | Amateur Athletic Union's James E. Sullivan Memorial Trophy as amateur athlete of the year |
| 1956 | Babe Zaharias Trophy |
| 1956 | Helms Hall of Fame North American Athlete of the Year |
| 1956 | Sports Illustrated Athlete of the Year |
| 1956 | Associated Press Woman Athlete of the Year |
| 1956 | United Press International's Woman Athlete of the Year |
| 1984 | Inducted into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame |
| 1985 | Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame |
| 1987 | Inducted into the Orange County (California) Sports Hall of Fame |
| 1996 | Inducted into the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame |
Additional topics
Famous Sports StarsDivingPatricia McCormick Biography - Raised Around Water, Determined To Succeed, The Double-double, Sharing The Olympic Spirit