Bernard Wrightson

Bernard Wrightson
Personal information
BornJune 25, 1944 (1944-06-25) (age 80)
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1968 Mexico City3 metre springboard
Pan American Games
1967 Winnipeg3 metre springboard
Universiade
1965 Budapest3 m springboard
1965 BudapestPlatform

Bernard Charles Wrightson (born June 25, 1944) is a former Olympic and Pan American Games gold medalist for the United States. The Denver, Colorado, native was primarily a three-meter springboard diver, but he also won a national AAU championship on the ten-meter platform. Between 1964 and 1968, Bernie Wrightson captured a total of eight USA Open titles in the sport of diving. He represented US at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in Springboard Diving.

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