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Victoria Manalo Draves (née Manalo; December 31, 1924 – April 11, 2010) was a Filipino American competitive diver who won gold medals in both platform and springboard diving at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Draves became the first woman to be awarded gold medals for both the ten-meter platform and the three-meter springboard.
3 de ago. de 2020 · Culture. Why Vicki Draves' story is so powerful, 72 years later. by Eric Francisco. Aug. 3, 2020. Underwood Archives/Archive Photos/Getty Images. Vicki Draves, the first Asian-American...
Vicki Draves became the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic medal and the first woman to take home the gold in both the platform and springboard events.
30 de abr. de 2010 · By Frank Litsky. April 29, 2010. Victoria Manalo Draves, an Asian-American diver who overcame ethnic prejudice early in her career to become the first woman to win springboard and platform gold...
3 de may. de 2024 · Vicki Draves - Diving - Olympic News. Vicki Draves, the first woman to achieve diving's golden double. 2 min 10 August 1948 15:00 GMT-7. Diving. Victoria “Vicki” Draves seemed as if she had been born to be in the water. An elegant diver, she was married to her diving coach and seemed a natural.
3 de ago. de 2020 · Today’s Doodle celebrates Filipino American diver and coach Victoria “Vicki” Draves, the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic medal. On this day in 1948, Draves won the gold medal in the women’s 3-meter springboard event at the London Summer Olympics.
30 de mar. de 2013 · 11.1M subscribers. 463. 48K views 10 years ago #Beijing2022 #Tokyo2020. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Victoria 'Vicki' Draves wins the incredible 10m and 3m diving...
