Tom Gompf

American diver (born 1939)
Tom Gompf
Personal information
Full nameThomas Eugen Gompf
BornMarch 17, 1939 (1939-03-17) (age 85)
Dayton, Ohio, U.S.
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo 10 metre platform

Thomas Eugen Gompf (born March 17, 1939, in Dayton, Ohio) is an American former diver. He represented the United States at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he received a bronze medal in men's 10 metre platform.[1]

Gompf's memoir, "A Life Aloft" was published by CG Sports Publishing in November 2021.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Diving at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games: Men's platform". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
  2. ^ Gompf, Thomas (2021). A Life Aloft. USA: CG Sports Publishing. ISBN 978-1735919348.

External links

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tom Gompf". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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