Scott Donie
Scott Donie 
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| Surname: | Scott Richard Donie | ||||||
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 United States
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| Discipline (s) : | Artistic diving / high diving | ||||||
| Birthday: | October 10, 1968 | ||||||
| Place of birth: | Vicenza | ||||||
| Size: | 175 cm | ||||||
| Weight: | 77 kg | ||||||
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Scott Richard Donie (born October 10, 1968 in Vicenza , Italy ) is a retired American diver . He took part in two Olympic Games and won a medal.
Donie first took part in the Olympic Games in Barcelona in 1992 . From the 10-meter board, he won the silver medal behind Sun Shuwei . The following year he had a nervous breakdown at a national competition while preparing for a jump on the diving board. He broke off the jump and took a six-month break. After his return, he no longer jumped from the 10 m tower, but only started jumping. At the Olympic Games in Atlanta this time he took part from the 3-meter board, but narrowly missed a medal in fourth.
Donie graduated from Southern Methodist University . He won a total of three titles at college championships between 1989 and 1990. Today he works as a diving coach at New York University .
Web links
- Scott Donie in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Don't Look Now - Scott Donie, Driven Off The Platform By Nerves And Depression, Won The Us Trials In The Springboard. Retrieved January 16, 2012 .
- ↑ 2010/2011 Men's Swimming & Diving Coaching Staff. Retrieved January 16, 2012 .
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| SURNAME | Donie, Scott |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Donie, Scott Richard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American diver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1968 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vicenza |