About George Athans Sr.
Lived 1921 – 2007 (aged 86). George Athans Sr. was a Canadian competitive diver.
George Dimitri Athans Sr. (4 January 1921 – 27 February 2007) was a Canadian diver. He was born in Kelowna, British Columbia, and was the father of Gary Athans. He competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, where he placed 25th in 10 metre platform. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, where he placed 8th in men's platform and 9th in springboard.
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Who was George Athans Sr.?
Olympic diver
When was George Athans Sr. born?
George Athans Sr. was born on 4 January 1921.
When did George Athans Sr. die?
George Athans Sr. died on 27 February 2007.
What was George Athans Sr.'s occupation?
George Athans Sr. was a competitive diver.
What nationality was George Athans Sr.?
George Athans Sr. was Canadian.
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