Today in Sports History: Olympic diver Greg Louganis hit his head on the board
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Today in Sports History: Olympic diver Greg Louganis hit his head on the board
1988 — U.S. Olympic diver Greg Louganis hits his head on diving board at the Seoul Olympics. Louganis hits the board on his ninth dive. He has four temporary stitches put in the top of his head so that he could come back and perform his l…
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From disaster to glory. Having struck his head on the springboard in the preliminary rounds, American Greg Louganis bounced back for an inspiring gold medal win in diving at Seoul 1988. Watch more Great Olympic Moments: bit.ly/30LU2rT #StrongerTogether #1YearToGo Team USA FINA | Olympics
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History / Reels on Instagram: "One of the most intense and emotional moments in sports history. On March 28, 1988, during the Olympic qualifying rounds, American diver Greg Louganis attempted one of the most technically demanding dives — a reverse double somersault with a half-twist. But in an instant, the routine went terribly wrong: his head struck the diving board with a brutal, echoing impact. The crack of the collision echoed across the arena. Blood spread through the pool. Spectators and j
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