Vicki Draves, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Vicki Draves

diver

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1924

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Death: 11-Apr-2010

Profession: competitive diver

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Vicki Draves

  • Victoria Manalo Draves (December 31, 1924 – April 11, 2010) was an American competition diver who won gold medals in both platform and springboard diving in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
  • Draves became the first woman to be awarded gold medals for both the ten-meter platform and the three-meter springboard.
  • Additionally, Draves became the first American woman to win two gold medals in diving, and the first Asian American to win Olympic gold medals.
  • She was born in San Francisco.

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