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Sammy Lee
(1920-2016)
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Sammy Lee was born on 1 August 1920 in Fresno, California, USA. He was married to Rosalind M. K. Wong. He died on 2 December 2016 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
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Known for
The Olympic Games of 1948
6.5
Self - Diver
1948
16 Days of Glory
7.7
Self - Olympic Flag Bearer
1985
The Ed Sullivan Show
7.9
TV Series
Self
1956 • 1 ep
Back on Board: Greg Louganis
7.5
Self
2014
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Self
Previous
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Back on Board: Greg Louganis
7.5
Self
2014
ESPN SportsCentury
7.1
TV Series
Self
2001
1 episode
16 Days of Glory
7.7
Self - Olympic Flag Bearer
1985
The Ed Sullivan Show
7.9
TV Series
Self
1956
1 episode
You Bet Your Life
8.5
TV Series
Self - Olympic Gold Medal Diver
(as Dr. Sammy Lee)
1956
1 episode
The Olympic Games of 1948
6.5
Self - Diver
1948
Archive Footage
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1
The Bob Mathias Story
5.8
Sammy Lee - Olympic Diving Champion
(archive footage, uncredited)
1954
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USC (hommage)
Alternative name
Dr. Sammy Lee
Height
5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
Born
August 1
,
1920
Fresno, California, USA
Died
December 2
,
2016
Newport Beach, California, USA
(pneumonia)
Spouse
Rosalind M. K. Wong
1950 - December 2, 2016 (his death, 2 children)
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An American diver, he became the first male athlete to win two Olympic gold medals in the platform event.
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