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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sammy_Lee_(diver)Sammy Lee (diver) - Wikipedia

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   Samuel Lee (August 1, 1920 – December 2, 2016) was an American physician and diver. He was the first Asian American man to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States (the second Asian American to win a gold medal overall) [2] and the first man to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic platform diving .

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Sammy-LeeSammy Lee | Biography, Olympic Medals, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 3, 1999 · Sammy Lee (born August 1, 1920, Fresno, California, U.S.—died December 2, 2016, Newport Beach, California) was an American diver, the first Asian American man to win an Olympic gold medal and the first diver to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the platform event.

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4. today.usc.edu › two-time-olympic-gold-medal-diverIn memoriam: Sammy Lee, 96 - USC Today

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   Dec 3, 2016 · Samuel “Sammy” Lee, MD ’47, Olympic diving champion, coach and doctor, died Dec. 2 in Newport Beach due to pneumonia. He was 96. He was USC’s oldest surviving Olympian.

5. www.npr.org › sections › codeswitchSammy Lee Climbed Above Racism, Dove Into Olympic History - NPR

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   Dec 6, 2016 · Sammy Lee, a Korean War veteran and the first American platform diver to win gold in consecutive Olympics, dies of pneumonia at the age of 96.

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7. swimswam.com › legendary-american-diver-sammy-leeLegendary American Diver Sammy Lee Dies at 96 - SwimSwam

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   Dec 3, 2016 · Legendary diver Sammy Lee has passed away after a bout with pneumonia. He was 96 years old. Lee’s passing was announced on Facebook on Saturday by his daughter-in-law Gina Lee.

8. www.nbcsports.com › olympics › newsDiver Sammy Lee, first Asian-American male gold medalist ...

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   Dec 3, 2016 · Dr. Sammy Lee, the first Asian-American man to win an Olympic gold medal and first male diver to repeat as Olympic champion, died of pneumonia at age 96 on Friday, according to the University of Southern California. Lee was born in Fresno, Calif., of Korean parents.

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   Who is Sammy Lee?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Sammy Lee (born August 1, 1920, Fresno, California, U.S.—died December 2, 2016, Newport Beach, California) was an American diver, the first Asian American man to win an Olympic gold medal and the first diver to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in the platform event.

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   Did Samuel Lee win a gold medal?

   • Samuel Lee (August 1, 1920 – December 2, 2016) was an American physician and diver. He was the first Asian American man to win an Olympic gold medal for the United States (the second Asian American to win a gold medal overall) and the first man to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic platform diving .

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   Who is Sammy Lee Davis?

   • Sammy Lee Davis (born November 1, 1946) is a retired United States Army soldier and a recipient of the Medal of Honor for his conduct in the Vietnam War . Born in Dayton, Ohio, Davis was raised in French Camp, California.

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   When did Sammy Lee become a Hall of Famer?

   • He earned a place in the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 1990. Sammy Lee won gold medals in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics. (Photo/Courtesy of USC Athletics)

   In memoriam: Sammy Lee, 96 - USC Today

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10. olympics.com › en › videoGroundbreaking diver Sammy Lee dies at 96 - Olympics.com

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    Sammy Lee, who was the first Asian-American man to win Olympic gold, has passed away at the age of 96.

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