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Gary Tobian
Full name: Gary Milburn Tobian
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 161 lbs (73 kg)
Born: August 14, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan, United States
Affiliations: LAAC, Los Angeles (USA)
Country: 
United States
Sport: Diving
Medals: 1 Gold, 2 Silver (3 Total)
Biography
| At the Rome Olympics, Gary Tobian gave the U.S. their ninth straight victory on the springboard with a victory over his teammate, Sam Hall. In 1959 Tobian, of the Los Angeles AC and Southern Cal, was the Pan-American Games springboard champion and in 1960 he took the AAU platform title for the sixth straight year. He also won the AAU springboard, both indoors and out, in 1958. |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer | 21 | Melbourne | Diving | Men's Platform | United States | USA | 2 | Silver | |
| 1960 Summer | 25 | Roma | Diving | Men's Springboard | United States | USA | 1 | Gold | |
| 1960 Summer | 25 | Roma | Diving | Men's Platform | United States | USA | 2 | Silver |
Men's Springboard
Men's Platform
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