Bob Morgan

Robert Morgan
Personal information
Nickname (s):	bob
Nationality:	United Kingdom
Discipline (s) :	Diving
Society:	Highgate Diving Club
Birthday:	March 27, 1967
Place of birth:	Cardiff
Size:	174 cm
Weight:	72 kg

Robert "Bob" Morgan (born March 27, 1967 in Cardiff ) is a former British water diver . He started for the Highgate Diving Club in artificial jumping from the 3-meter board and in 10-meter diving . Morgan won two medals at European championships and participated in four Olympic Games . For Wales he also won three medals at the Commonwealth Games .

Between 1984 and 1996, Morgan participated in four consecutive Olympic Games. In 1984 in Los Angeles he was ranked 14th on the tower, in 1988 in Seoul ranked 29th on the 3-meter board and ranked 15th on the tower, in 1992 in Barcelona ranked 15th on the board and in the final ranked fifth on the tower and finally in 1996 in Atlanta ranked 24th Board and rank 13 from the tower.

His best result at world championships were sixth places in high diving in 1991 in Perth and 1994 in Rome . At the European Championships in Athens in 1991 , Morgan won bronze and in 1993 in Sheffield silver, both in the 10-meter high diving.

Between 1982 and 1998 Morgan also took part in five Commonwealth Games for his home country Wales and won a complete set of medals in the 10-meter high diving. He won bronze in Edinburgh in 1986 , gold in Auckland in 1990, his only title at a major championship, and silver in Victoria in 1994 .

Web links

• Bob Morgan in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Robert Morgan. Retrieved November 30, 2011 .