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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, where she won the gold medal in the 3 metre springboard, Coleman announced her engagement to the Olympic diver Mickey Riley, but the marriage was cancelled. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Georgia Coleman is the 1,089th most popular athlete (up from 1,565th in 2019), the 7,940th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,743rd in 2019) and the 225th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Georgia Coleman ranks 1,089 out of 6,025. Before her are István Barta, Hussein Ahmed Salah, Nicolae Neagoe, Annemarie Zimmermann, Arthur Barnard, and Bill Nieder. After her are Polydore Veirman, John Thomas, Paul Van den Broeck, Václav Mottl, Bärbel Wöckel, and Diana Yorgova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Georgia Coleman ranks 309. Before her are Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs, Phạm Hùng, Simón Lecue, Reta Shaw, Ollie Johnston, and Ruby Payne-Scott. After her are Dagny Carlsson, Juan Antonio Ipiña, Gordon Parks, Matthias Heidemann, Giuliano Nostini, and Hilda Cameron. Among people deceased in 1940, Georgia Coleman ranks 161. Before her are Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer, Albert Richter, Charley Chase, Wilhelm Anderson, Agnes Ayres, and Julián Besteiro. After her are Alicia Boole Stott, Wilfred Lucas, Kalliroi Parren, Yuly Shokalsky, Manuel González García, and Johan Anker.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Georgia Coleman ranks 7,942 out of 20,380. Before her are Edmonia Lewis (1844), Annette Charles (1948), Omar Epps (1973), Arthur Barnard (1929), Jacqueline Susann (1918), and Bill Nieder (1933). After her are Consuelo Vanderbilt (1877), Maury Chaykin (1949), Miiko Taka (1925), Patricia Hill Collins (1948), Albert Ammons (1907), and Amy Smart (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Georgia Coleman ranks 225. Before her are George Finnegan (1881), Guinn Smith (1920), Marcus Hurley (1883), Paul Anderson (1932), Arthur Barnard (1929), and Bill Nieder (1933). After her are John Thomas (1941), Charlie Logg (1931), Daniel Frank (1882), Roy Cochran (1919), Virgil Jacomini (1899), and Charles King (1880).

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