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Craig Rogerson

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Craig Rogerson
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1965-07-15) 15 July 1965 (age 59)
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Diving
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1986 Edinburgh Men's 10m Platform
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Edinburgh Men's 3m Springboard
Gold medal – first place 1990 Auckland Men's 3m Springboard

Craig Rogerson (born 15 July 1965) is an Australian former diver who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] After taking a few years off he returned in the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics, ranking 12th in the platform event.[2] He is openly gay.[2][3][4]

At the 1986 Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in the Men's 10m Platform and the bronze medal in the Men's 3m Springboard.

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Craig Rogerson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Profiles of some gay/lesbian/trans-sexual sportspeople: Craig Rogerson, Diving". people.smartchat.net.au. Archived from the original on 3 March 2001.
  3. ^ "Olympians & Champions: Swimming & Diving". gaytoday.badpuppy.com. GayToday.
  4. ^ "Psychedelic sports Olympics Will End Up A Real Drag ... Show". windycitymediagroup.com. Windy City Times. 27 September 2000.