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“After quitting gymnastics in 2000, I was looking for that next thing where I could defy gravity. I was looking for something that had the flipping and the twisting and allowed me to be acrobatic.”

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David Boudia, born on April 24, 1989, is an accomplished Olympic diver from the United States. He has achieved significant success in international diving competitions, particularly at the Olympic Games, where he has won multiple gold medals, making him a standout in the field of American diving. more

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