Greg Louganis ’81 wins gold in springboard and platform diving at Summer Olympic Games in L.A.

July 26, 1984 Greg Louganis

Alumnus Greg Louganis ’81 took home two Olympic gold medals in springboard and platform diving at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles – repeating the feat at the 1988 Seoul Games. He had earned an Olympic silver medal as a 16-year-old in 1976. Louganis competed on UCI’s swimming and diving team and earned a bachelor’s degree in drama.