Win Young
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Edwin Frank "Win"•Young |
| Used name | Win•Young |
| Born | 29 September 1947 in Phoenix, Arizona (USA) |
| Died | 22 June 2006 (aged 58 years 8 months 23 days) in Tucson, Arizona (USA) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | Bloomington Swim Club, Bloomington (USA) / Indiana Hoosiers, Bloomington (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Win Young was a six-time All-American diver for Indiana University. At the NCAA Meet, he had the following podium finishes: 1967 three-metre (2nd), 1967 one-metre (3rd), 1968 three-metre (2nd), 1969 three-metre (2nd), 1969 one-metre (2nd). He also helped Indiana to two NCAA team championships in 1968-69 and to three Big Ten team titles from 1967-69. In addition he won the gold medal in platform at the 1967 Pan American Games. After his competitive career ended, he became a diving coach at the University of Arizona.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Diving (Aquatics) | USA |
Win Young | |||
| Platform, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (1–0–0 1967 Winnipeg DIV gold: platform)