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Long a contributor to AIDS-related causes, Louganis further extended himself last summer when he gave a diving exhibition at the Gay Games in New York City and declared himself a homosexual. The gay community had known this for years, of course, but it still took courage for Louganis to...
Indeed, Louganis has lived his entire life in a sort of quiet terror. He was adopted by a San Diego bookkeeper and his wife, Peter and Frances Louganis, when he was nine months old. Because his biological father was Samoan, Greg had dark skin that targeted him as a "nigger...
And the diving world soon discovered him. "The first time I saw him," said former Olympic diving champion Dr. Sammy Lee, "he was 10, and I knew he would be the greatest diver in history if he got the right coach." Lee became that coach, and at the '76 Olympics...
One of the best examples of an organization successfully providing information electronically is the mens' swimming and diving team. The mens' swimming and diving team's web page averages almost 500 accesses a day from over 3,000 unique locations from over 30 different countries. Current team members, alumni, even...
Another Robertson organization working in Zaire is the African Development Co. Around the world, Robertson has substantial business interests (in the U.S. he controls TV's Family Channel, the Ice Capades and KaloVita, a venture selling vitamins and skin creams from the Holy Land), and ADC is a private enterprise...