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Laura Wilkinson

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Laura Ann Wilkinson (born November 17, 1977, in Houston, Texas) is an American diver, three-time Olympian, and Olympic gold medalist. She is the first woman to win the three major diving world titles. Wilkinson retired in 2008. After nine years of retirement, she returned to competition in 2017 and placed second at Nationals. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Laura Wilkinson is the 8,103rd most popular athlete, the 21,401st most popular biography from United States and the 886th most popular American Athlete.

Laura Wilkinson is most famous for being an American diver who won a gold medal in the women's 10-meter platform event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She is also known for her achievements in national and international diving competitions throughout her career.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Laura Wilkinson ranks 8,103 out of 6,025Before her are Jorre Verstraeten, Blanca Toledano, Mikhail Akimenko, Tamara Salazar, Luise Malzahn, and Koki Ikeda. After her are Stefano Oppo, Darius van Driel, Chris Mears, Zhazira Zhapparkul, Abbas Abubakar Abbas, and Stan Okoye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Laura Wilkinson ranks 1,465Before her are Mika Singh, Will Hurd, Jason Read, Sarah Storey, Ananya Chatterjee, and Michael Doleac. After her are Courtney Shealy, Lakshmi Manchu, Brother Ali, Lebo Mathosa, Nathan Robertson, and Lee Hendrie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Laura Wilkinson ranks 21,409 out of 20,380Before her are Stephanie Sheh (1982), Jacob Trouba (1994), Mims (1981), Megan Moulton-Levy (1985), Magnus Sheffield (2002), and Courtney Thompson (1984). After her are Curran Walters (1998), Kara Wolters (1975), Stan Okoye (1991), Courtney Shealy (1977), Anna Nalick (1984), and Lauren Taylor (1998).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Laura Wilkinson ranks 886Before her are Leonard Scott (1980), Emily Regan (1988), Li Zhixuan (1994), Michael Foley (null), Steven Coppola (1984), and Paige McPherson (1990). After her are Stan Okoye (1991), Erriyon Knighton (2004), Carissa Moore (1992), Pete Reed (1981), Breaux Greer (1976), and Kellie Wells (1982).