Dick Kimball

Dick Kimball
Dick Kimball in 1969
Personal information
Full nameRichard Kimball
Born1935
Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Sport
SportDiving
College teamUniversity of Oklahoma
University of Michigan
Medal record
Representing Michigan
NCAA
1957 Chapel HillTeam title
1957 Chapel Hill1 meter diving
1957 Chapel Hill3 meter diving

Dick Kimball (born c. 1935) is an American former diving champion and diving coach at the University of Michigan. He was the NCAA springboard champion in 1957 and the Professional World Diving champion in 1963. He coached the University of Michigan diving team from 1958 to 2002 and also coached the U.S. Olympic diving teams in 1964, 1980, 1984, 1988 and 1992. He has been inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor.