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In 1989, Louganis obtained a restraining order against Babbitt. [41] Babbitt died of AIDS in 1990. [13] For his 33rd birthday in 1993, Louganis held a "final birthday party" for family and friends, as a way to say goodbye; he was in failing health and thought he would die of AIDS soon.
Jun 10, 2021 · Louganis also thought his diagnosis was “a death sentence,” telling ESPN in 2016, “I was like, ‘Well, I'm going to pack my bags and go home and lock myself in my house and wait to die.’"
Jan 25, 2022 · On the day he turned 13, Louganis sat in a juvenile center as punishment from his parents who learned that he was using, reported The Los Angeles Times in 1986. He had been hiding drugs in his room. Heightening his negative coping mechanisms, Louganis was also having thoughts of suicide.
Feb 28, 2024 · After keeping his HIV diagnosis secret just before the 1988 Olympics, Greg Louganis officially retired from competitive diving shortly after the Games in Seoul, Korea, ending his storied career...
May 3, 2024 · Greg Louganis, American diver who is generally considered the greatest diver in history. He won four Olympic gold medals and one silver, and at the 1982 World Aquatic Championships he became the first diver ever to earn a perfect score of 10 from all the judges.
Jul 17, 2021 · By being terrorized with a diving accident of Sergei Chalibashvili, who passed away while attempting the dive of death, Louganis was determined to land the dive. A three-and-half reverse somersault with tuck often labeled as the ‘Dive of Death’ was on his mind.
Jun 23, 2016 · Before he heads to Rio as an Olympic mentor for the diving team, gold medalist Greg Louganis talked about posing for the Body Issue, living with HIV and staying fit at 56.
Standing on the dive platform at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, Greg Louganis prepared for his ninth dive of the preliminary springboard competition. Midway through a reverse 212 somersault in the pike position, the 28-year-old California native hit his head on the board and fell.
Feb 23, 2011 · He considered suicide. He remembers telling his mother, “I really think it’s possible for somebody to die from sadness.” Even before he was diagnosed with HIV-AIDS, he didn’t think he would...
Sep 19, 2018 · Louganis revisited the incident for an NBC profile ahead of the 1996 Atlanta Games. “I heard this big, hollow thud, and then I went crashing into the water,” Louganis said. “Then I realized that was my head that just hit the board.
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