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Georgia Coleman

1912 - 1940

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Georgia V. Coleman (January 23, 1912 – September 14, 1940) was an American diver. She competed in the 3 m springboard and 10 m platform at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics and won one gold, one bronze and two silver medals. Domestically she collected 11 AAU titles. At the 1932 Olympics, Coleman announced her engagement to the Olympic diver Mickey Riley, but the marriage was cancelled. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Georgia Coleman is the 1,565th most popular athlete, the 9,743rd most popular biography from United States and the 270th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Georgia Coleman ranks 1,565 out of 6,025Before her are Takao Sakurai, Vladimir Nevzorov, Józef Grudzień, Roger Kingdom, Erwin Casmir, and József Kovács. After her are Jerome Biffle, Waldemar Tietgens, Ghiță Licu, Frederick Sheffield, Vyacheslav Vedenin, and Irmgard Praetz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Georgia Coleman ranks 362Before her are Jaap Mol, Willy Bandholz, Achmad Nawir, Hermann Hansen, Les Brown, and Francisco Cabañas. After her are Ruby Payne-Scott, Rudolf Stahl, Anna J. Harrison, Joseph Van Ingelgem, Jadwiga Wajs, and Eva Crane. Among people deceased in 1940, Georgia Coleman ranks 182Before her are Bob Glendenning, Wilhelm Anderson, Dimitar Stanchov, Yuly Shokalsky, Thomas Heath, and Wilfred Lucas. After her are Marguerite Clark, Charles Stanton Ogle, Andrey Arkhangelsky, Lillian Wald, Eugenie Schwarzwald, and C. Henry Gordon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Georgia Coleman ranks 9,743 out of 20,380Before her are Eric Bischoff (1955), Daniel Cormier (1979), Patti Davis (1952), Mort Walker (1923), Claire Windsor (1892), and Pete Wilson (1933). After her are Christian Serratos (1990), Michael Landau (1958), Reginald Arvizu (1969), Cobi Jones (1970), Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896), and Natalie Talmadge (1896).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Georgia Coleman ranks 270Before her are Paul Pilgrim (1883), Frank Henry (1909), George Finnegan (1881), Barbara Ferrell (1947), Edward Stevens (1932), and Roger Kingdom (1962). After her are Jerome Biffle (1928), Frederick Sheffield (1902), Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915), Carl Kaufmann (1936), Valerie Brisco-Hooks (1960), and Marjorie Gestring (1922).