Aileen Riggin
(1906-2002)
American diver and swimmer
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Aileen Muriel Riggin (May 2, 1906 – October 17, 2002), also known by her married name Aileen Soule (also Aileen Riggin Soule), was an American competition swimmer and diver. She was Olympic champion in springboard diving in 1920 and U.S. national springboard diving champion from 1923 to 1925. After retiring from competitions, she enjoyed a long and varied career in acting, coaching, writing and journalism. She was a swimming celebrity in Hawaii and the United States and an active ambassador of women's swimming well into old age.
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Aileen Muriel Riggin 2 May 1906 Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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17 October 2002 (aged 96) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
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| Zodiac | Taurus |
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