Swimming – Diving
- Alex Baumann, 1984 medley Olympic champion
- Marilyn Bell, first person to swim Lake Ontario
- Sylvie Bernier, Canada's first gold medal in Olympic diving
- Victor Davis (1964–1989), Olympic swimming champion
- Mark Tewksbury, Olympic Gold Medal
- Alexandre Despatie, World Diving Champion
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Famous quotes containing the words swimming and/or diving:
“Whenever parents become overly invested in a particular skill or accomplishment, a child’s fear of failure multiplies. This is why some children refuse to get into the pool for a swimming lesson, or turn their back on Daddy’s favorite sport.”
—Cathy Rindner Tempelsman (20th century)
“all the fine
Points of diving feet together toes pointed hands shaped right
To insert her into water like a needle”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)