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Diego Mariscal
Diego Mariscal Abascal (2 December 1925 – 11 June 2005) was a Mexican diver. He competed in two events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. His brothers are Olympians Alonso Mariscal, Antonio Mariscal, and Federico Mariscal Federico Antonio Mariscal Abascal (24 September 1910 – 5 January 2002) was a Mexican diver. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. His brothers are Olympians Alonso Mariscal, Antonio Mariscal Antonio Ge .... References External links * 1925 births 2005 deaths Mexican male divers Olympic divers for Mexico Divers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Divers from Mexico City {{Mexico-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ...
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Mexico City
Mexico City ( es, link=no, Ciudad de México, ; abbr.: CDMX; Nahuatl: ''Altepetl Mexico'') is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America. One of the world's alpha cities, it is located in the Valley of Mexico within the high Mexican central plateau, at an altitude of . The city has 16 boroughs or ''demarcaciones territoriales'', which are in turn divided into neighborhoods or ''colonias''. The 2020 population for the city proper was 9,209,944, with a land area of . According to the most recent definition agreed upon by the federal and state governments, the population of Greater Mexico City is 21,804,515, which makes it the sixth-largest metropolitan area in the world, the second-largest urban agglomeration in the Western Hemisphere (behind São Paulo, Brazil), and the largest Spanish language, Spanish-speaking city (city proper) in the world. Greater Mexico City has a gross domestic product, GDP of $411 billion in 2011, which makes ...
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Diving (sport)
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime. Competitors possess many of the same characteristics as gymnasts and dancers, including strength, flexibility, kinaesthetic judgment and air awareness. Some professional divers were originally gymnasts or dancers as both the sports have similar characteristics to diving. Dmitri Sautin holds the record for most Olympic diving medals won, by winning eight medals in total between 1992 and 2008. History Plunging Although diving has been a popular pastime across the world since ancient times, the first modern diving competitions were held in England in the 1880s. The exact origins of the sport are unclear, though it likely derives from the act of diving at the start of swimming races.Wilson, William ...
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Diving (sport)
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, usually while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime. Competitors possess many of the same characteristics as gymnasts and dancers, including strength, flexibility, kinaesthetic judgment and air awareness. Some professional divers were originally gymnasts or dancers as both the sports have similar characteristics to diving. Dmitri Sautin holds the record for most Olympic diving medals won, by winning eight medals in total between 1992 and 2008. History Plunging Although diving has been a popular pastime across the world since ancient times, the first modern diving competitions were held in England in the 1880s. The exact origins of the sport are unclear, though it likely derives from the act of diving at the start of swimming races.Wilson, William ...
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Diving At The 1948 Summer Olympics
At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, four diving events were contested. The competitions were held from Friday 30 July 1948 to Friday 6 August 1948. Medal summary The events are labelled as 3 metre springboard and 10 metre platform by the International Olympic Committee, and appeared on the 1948 Official Report as ''springboard diving'' and ''highboard diving'', respectively.The Organising Committee for the XIV Olympiad London 1948, p. 637. Men Women Participating nations * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Medal table Notes References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diving At The 1948 Summer Olympics 1948 Summer Olympics events 1948 Events January * January 1 ** The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is inaugurated. ** The Constitution of New Jersey (later subject to amendment) goes into effect. ** The railways of Britain are nationalized, to form British ... 1948 in water sports Diving competitions in the United Kingdom ...
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1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus caused by the outbreak of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics held since the 1936 Summer Olympics, 1936 Games in Berlin. The 1940 Summer Olympics, 1940 Olympic Games had been scheduled for Tokyo and then for Helsinki, while the 1944 Summer Olympics, 1944 Olympic Games had been provisionally planned for London. This was the second time London had hosted the Olympic Games, having previously hosted them in 1908 Summer Olympics, 1908, forty years earlier. The Olympics would again return to London 64 years later in 2012 Summer Olympics, 2012, making London the first city to have hosted the games three times, and the only such city until Paris and Los Angeles host their third games in 2024 Summer Olympics, 2024 and 2028 Summer Olympi ...
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Alonso Mariscal
Alonso Mariscal Abascal (25 January 1914 – 31 January 1959) was a Mexican diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. He is the brother of Olympic divers Antonio Mariscal, Federico Mariscal Federico Antonio Mariscal Abascal (24 September 1910 – 5 January 2002) was a Mexican diver. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. His brothers are Olympians Alonso Mariscal, Antonio Mariscal Antonio Ge ..., and Diego Mariscal. Notes References External links * 1914 births 1959 deaths Mexican male divers Olympic divers for Mexico Divers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Divers from Mexico City {{Mexico-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ...
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Antonio Mariscal
Antonio Gerardo Mariscal Abascal (2 July 1915 – 29 October 2010) was a lawyer and Olympic-level diver from Mexico, who is considered by the Mexican Olympic Committee (COM) as a pioneer of Mexican sport. In 1931, he won the National Diving Championship. He and his older brothers Alonso and Federico achieved Olympic history at the 1932 Olympics. They are the only three brothers to have competed in the same diving event. Effective with the 1948 Summer Olympics, the IOC has restricted that a country can have only two representatives in any single diving event. At the 1932 Olympics, he finished 12th in the 3m Springboard. His younger brother Diego competed at the 1948 Olympics. At the 1935 Central American and Caribbean Games, he won the 5m Platform event and was second in 3m Springboard. He served as president of the Mexican Swimming Federation from 1960–66, and is among the founders of bodies that oversee aquatic sports in the Americas ( ASUA) and Central America/Car ...
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Federico Mariscal
Federico Antonio Mariscal Abascal (24 September 1910 – 5 January 2002) was a Mexican diver. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics and the 1932 Summer Olympics. His brothers are Olympians Alonso Mariscal, Antonio Mariscal Antonio Gerardo Mariscal Abascal (2 July 1915 – 29 October 2010) was a lawyer and Olympic-level diver from Mexico, who is considered by the Mexican Olympic Committee (COM) as a pioneer of Mexican sport. In 1931, he won the National Divi ..., and Diego Mariscal. Notes References External links * 1910 births 2002 deaths Mexican male divers Olympic divers for Mexico Divers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Divers from Mexico City {{Mexico-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ...
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1925 Births
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2005 Deaths
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Mexican Male Divers
Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico ** Being related to the State of Mexico, one of the 32 federal entities of Mexico ** Culture of Mexico *** Mexican cuisine *** historical synonym of Nahuatl, language of the Nahua people (including the Mexica) Arts and entertainment * "The Mexican" (short story), by Jack London * "The Mexican" (song), by the band Babe Ruth * Regional Mexican, a Latin music radio format Films * ''The Mexican'' (1918 film), a German silent film * ''The Mexican'' (1955 film), a Soviet film by Vladimir Kaplunovsky based on the Jack London story, starring Georgy Vitsin * ''The Mexican'', a 2001 American comedy film directed by Gore Verbinski, starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts Other uses * USS ''Mexican'' (ID-1655), United State ...
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Olympic Divers For Mexico
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