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| headercolor = | name = David Browning | image = David Browning 1952.jpg | image_size = | caption = Browning at the 1952 Olympics | birth_name = | fullname = David Greig Browning Jr. | nickname = Skippy | nationality = United States | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date|1931|06|05}} | birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.[1] | death_date = {{death date and age|1956|03|13|1931|06|05}} | death_place = Near Rantoul, Kansas, U.S.[1] | education = Business administration, University of Texas | occupation = United States Naval Aviator | yearsactive = 1948–1956 | height = | weight = | website = | country = | sport = Diving | event = Springboard diving | collegeteam = | universityteam = University of Texas | club = Texas Longhorns[1] | team = | turnedpro = | partner = | former_partner = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = 1952 | paralympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates ={{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}{{MedalGold| 1952 Helsinki | Springboard}} | show-medals = yes | updated = 25 July 2012 }}David Greig "Skippy" Browning Jr. (June 5, 1931 – March 13, 1956) was a diver from the United States and Olympic champion. He represented the US at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where he received a gold medal in springboard diving.[2][3] After his Olympic victory in Helsinki, Browning shinnied up a flag pole to steal an Olympic flag and was arrested.[4] Browning married Corinne L. Couch on September 7, 1950. In January 1953 he graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in business administration. In June 1955 he received his wings as a pilot in the United States Navy at Pensacola, Florida. On March 13, 1956, he was on a training flight in an AFJS Fury jet carrier fighter when the plane crashed near Rantoul, Kansas, killing Browning.[3] At the time, he was scheduled to be reassigned to Los Angeles to begin training for the 1956 Summer Olympics.[5] Browning was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1975.[5] His father was his coach and instructor.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} References{{Commons category|David Browning}}1. ^1 2 [https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/br/skippy-browning-1.html Skippy Browning]. sports-reference.com {{Footer Olympic Champions Diving Men 3 Metre Springboard}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Browning, David Greig}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=13&sp=DIV |title=Diving results for the 1952 Summer Olympics |publisher=databaseSports.com |accessdate=July 25, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923205152/http://databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=13&sp=DIV |archivedate=September 23, 2012 |df= }} 3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fbrab|title=BROWNING, DAVID GREIG, JR.|work=Handbook of Texas Online|publisher=Texas State Historical Association|accessdate=July 25, 2012}} 4. ^{{cite book|last1=Wallechinsky|first1=David|authorlink1=David Wallechinsky|last2=Loucky|first2=Jaime|year=2012|title=The Complete Book of the Olympics 2012 Edition|page=593|location=London|publisher=Aurum Press|isbn=978 1 84513 695 6}} 5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.ishof.org/david-skippy-browning-(usa).html|title=David "Skippy" Browning (USA) – 1975 Honor Diver|year=1975|publisher=ISHOF, Inc|accessdate=July 25, 2012}} 14 : 1931 births|1956 deaths|Accidental deaths in Kansas|American male divers|Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents in the United States|Divers at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Highland Park High School (University Park, Texas) alumni|International Swimming Hall of Fame inductees|Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Olympic divers of the United States|Olympic gold medalists for the United States in diving|People from Boston|United States Naval Aviators|Texas Longhorns men's divers |
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