Dorothy Poynton

1915–1995·Deceased

Champion diver Dorothy Poynton-Hill was born on July 17, 1915 in Salt Lake City, Utah. At age thirteen Poynton became the youngest Olympian to win a medal after she won the silver medal in springboard diving in the 1928 Olympic games. Dorothy went to win the bronze medal in springboard diving at the 1936 Olympics as well as the gold medal in ...