About William Wood
Lived 1946 – 2000. William Wood was an Australian competitive diver.
William Ralph Wood (9 June 1946 – October 2000) was a male diver who competed for England. He competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
Biography Wood represented the England team at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia. He competed in the 1o metres platform event, finishing just outside the medals in fourth place.
At the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo, he participated in the platform event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Wood?
English diver
When was William Wood born?
William Wood was born on 9 June 1946 in Southport.
When did William Wood die?
William Wood died in 2000 in Bournemouth.
What was William Wood's occupation?
William Wood was a competitive diver.
What nationality was William Wood?
William Wood was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Wood (diver)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Wood. https://biography.guide/william-wood-competitive-diver/
MLA: "William Wood." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-wood-competitive-diver/.
Chicago: "William Wood." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-wood-competitive-diver/.
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