Charles Douglas Tomalin, (20 August 1914 – 19 December 1998) was an English diver who competed for Great Britain in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. In 1936 he finished ninth in the 10 metre platform event. At the 1934 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the 3 metre springboard event and in the high diving competition. Four years later at the Sydney Games he won the gold medal in the high diving contest and the silver medal in the 3 metre springboard event. Subsequently, he became a senior and decorated officer in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of air commodore.

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* * 1914 births 1998 deaths English male divers Olympic divers for Great Britain Divers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Divers at the 1930 British Empire Games Divers at the 1934 British Empire Games Divers at the 1938 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in diving Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Recipients of the Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) Medallists at the 1934 British Empire Games Medallists at the 1938 British Empire Games {{UK-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub