Albert White (diver)
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Albert "Al" Cosad White (May 14, 1895 – July 8, 1982) was an American diver who competed in the
1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...
. He competed collegiately for
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, and was also the captain of Stanford's gymnastics team, which won the
Pacific Coast Conference The Pacific Coast Conference (PCC) was a college athletic conference in the United States which existed from 1915 to 1959. Though the Pac-12 Conference claims the PCC's history as part of its own, with eight of the ten PCC members (including a ...
championship in 1921. In 1924 he won the gold medal in the 3 m springboard competition as well as in the 10 metre platform event.


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List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame The International Swimming Hall of Fame The International Swimming Hall of Fame and Museum (ISHOF) is a history museum and hall of fame, located at One Hall of Fame Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, operated by private interests a ...


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1895 births 1982 deaths Divers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in diving Stanford Cardinal men's divers American male divers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Stanford Cardinal men's gymnasts {{US-Olympic-medalist-stub