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Rachel Kealaonapua "Keala" O'Sullivan (later Watson, born November 3, 1950) is an American former diver. In 1965, she won the U.S. Junior AAU one-meter board diving championships. She represented the United States at the 1968 Olympics, where she earned a bronze medal in three-meter springboard; this made her the first Hawaiian athlete to medal in diving. O'Sullivan retired after failing to qualify for the 1972 Olympics. She then returned to Hawaii, where she coached divers at
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. In 1999, she was inducted into the
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1950 births American female divers Divers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Living people Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in diving People from Hawaii Sportspeople from Honolulu 21st-century American women Patrick Sullivan the 5th {{US-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub