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He offered an anecdote about how embarrassment turned to love. He met his wife Roz during a diving exhibition.
Forget champagne. To celebrate the weekend-long visit of the Korean American diving legend Sammy Lee, Harvard’s head diving coach brought out a case of Sammies, the eponymous floppy, plastic towels named after Lee that divers use to dry off between dives.
The spunky octogenarian, who was the first Asian American to win a gold medal in the Olympics in 1948, spoke on Friday night in Boylston Hall to kick off the Korean Association’s semester-long series celebrating the 100th anniversary of Korean immigration to the U.S. The student...
Although Lee trained and attended college in Los Angeles, Harvard’s pool brought back memories of a crucial step on his road toward Olympic diving gold.
Representing Occidental College, Lee competed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s 1942 diving nationals, held at the University pool complex currently known as the Malkin Athletic Center. As several divers upped the ante with an increasing number of perfect scores, others fell apart under the tension.