Ron Masters

Australian diver

Ron Masters
Personal information
Born(1913-04-20)April 20, 1913
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia
DiedMarch 6, 1972(1972-03-06) (aged 58)
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Representing  Australia
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1938 Sydney 3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 1938 Sydney high diving

Ronald Masters (20 April 1913 – 6 March 1972)[1] was an Australian diver who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2]

In 1936 he finished 14th in the 3 metre springboard event and 15th in the 10 metre platform competition. At the 1938 Empire Games he won the gold medal in the high diving contest and the silver medal in the 3 metre springboard event.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Ron Masters". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ron Masters Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

External links

  • Ron Masters at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
  • Ron Masters at the Australian Olympic CommitteeEdit on Wikidata
  • Ron Masters at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)Edit on Wikidata
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Commonwealth Diving Champions in Men's 3 metre Springboard
  • 1930: Alfred Phillips (CAN)
  • 1934: J. Briscoe Ray (ENG)
  • 1938: Ron Masters (AUS)
  • 1950: George Athans (CAN)
  • 1954: Peter Heatly (SCO)
  • 1958: Keith Collin (ENG)
  • 1962–1966: Brian Phelps (ENG)
  • 1970–1974: Don Wagstaff (AUS)
  • 1978–1982: Chris Snode (ENG)
  • 1986: Shaun Panayi (AUS)
  • 1990: Craig Rogerson (AUS)
  • 1994: Michael Murphy (AUS)
  • 1998: Shannon Roy (AUS)
  • 2002–2010: Alexandre Despatie (CAN)
  • 2014: Ooi Tze Liang (MAS)
  • 2018: Jack Laugher (ENG)
  • 2022: Daniel Goodfellow (ENG)


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