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Louganis

American  
[loo-gey-nis] / luˈgeɪ nɪs /

noun

  1. Gregory Greg, born 1960, U.S. springboard and platform diver.


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While all of their reasons for moving vary, Louganis noted that his own decision to ditch the United States came after “many friends” of his lost their homes during the California wildfires.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

Louganis has not mentioned what, if anything, happened with his other two gold medals, won in 1984 for 3-meter springboard and in 1988 for 10-meter platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

Public records list Louganis as the owner of a residence in Topanga.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2025

As he moved through his Olympic competition era and into the advocate and mentor phase of his life, Louganis reckoned with deeply rooted self-image issues.

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

That imperative to kindness comes through in the way Louganis speaks, with a gentle southern California cadence and regular pauses to carefully collect his words.

From Salon • Aug. 10, 2024

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