You Are Here > SR/Olympics > Athletes > Dick Connor

Dick Connor

Full name: Richard Carroll "Dick" Connor
Gender: Male
Height: 5'6" (167 cm)
Weight: 141 lbs (64 kg)
Born: March 25, 1934 in Pueblo, Colorado, United States
Affiliations: Pasadena Athletic and Country Club, Pasadena (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Diving

Medals: 1 Bronze (1 Total)

Biography

As a student at Southern Cal, Dick Connor was undefeated in three years of Pacific Coast collegiate competition. At the Melbourne Olympics, Connor was in the lead after the qualifying round but eventually finished in third place.

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving Men's Platform United States USA 3 Bronze

Men's Platform

Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank PTS FP DP SP
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final Standings 3 149.79
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final 3 149.79 69.55
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying 1 QU 80.24
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final Round Dive #1 3 16.56
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final Round Dive #2 5 16.33
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final Round Dive #3 6 16.90
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Final Round Dive #4 2T 19.76
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #1 9 10.50
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #2 8 11.39
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #3 3 13.11
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #4 3T 14.04
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #5 12T 11.52
1956 Summer 22 Melbourne Diving United States Qualifying Dive #6 1 19.68