Velma Dunn

American diver
Velma Dunn
Personal information
Born(1918-10-09)October 9, 1918
Monrovia, California, United States
DiedMay 8, 2007(2007-05-08) (aged 88)
Whittier, California, United States
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1936 Berlin 10 m platform

Velma Clancy Dunn (later Ploessel, October 9, 1918 – May 8, 2007) was an American diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 she won the silver medal in the 10 metre platform event.[1]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Velma DunnOlympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
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