Linda Cooper (diver)
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Linda Lee Cooper (born July 19, 1944 in
Loma Linda, California Loma Linda (Spanish for "Beautiful Hill") is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States, that was incorporated in 1970. The population was 24,791 at the 2020 census, up from 23,261 at the 2010 census. The central area of the c ...
) is the maiden name for Linda Tiger, an American platform diver who represented the United States at the
1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...
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Diving Achievements

* Gold Medal at the
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* Fourth place finish at the
1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...
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Published books

*'' A Touch of Prayer'': An illustrated children's book about the loving gift of touch during prayer between a mother and her child. Written by Linda Tiger. Illustrated by Tricia Gray.


See also

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Diving at the 1963 Pan American Games This page shows the results of the Diving Competition for men and women at the 1963 Pan American Games, held from April 20 to May 5, 1963 in São Paulo, Brazil. There were two events, for both men and women. Men's competition 3m Springboard 1 ...
* Diving at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 metre platform *
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References


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1944 births Living people Olympic divers for the United States Divers at the 1964 Summer Olympics People from Loma Linda, California Sportspeople from San Bernardino County, California American female divers Divers at the 1963 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in diving 21st-century American women {{US-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub