Ron O'Brien

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Ron O'Brien

Communications

#11278

World Rank

#15134

Historical Rank

#5003

USA Rank

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Why Is Ron O'Brien Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Ron O'Brien is an American diving coach and author. He was the head Ohio State University coach from 1963-78. He coached Greg Louganis. Athletic career O’Brien began his athletic career as a diver at the YMCA of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Once in college at Ohio State University, he earned six varsity letters in gymnastics and diving. In diving he went on to become NCAA national champion on 1 meter springboard and AAU national champion on 3 meter springboard . After his college career, he worked as a performer in a professional water stunt show alongside fellow dive coach Dick Kimball. In 1960, O'Brien placed third in the US diving Olympic trials, missing the top two qualification slots.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Ron O'Brien ?

Ron O'Brien is affiliated with the following schools:

• Ohio State University
• University of Arizona
• University of Southern California