Nick McCrory
American psychiatrist and former diver / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicholas Montgomery McCrory (born August 9, 1991) is an American psychiatrist, former diver and was a member of the national team from 2007 to 2014.
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Born | (1991-08-09) August 9, 1991 (age 32) Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ||||||||||||||
Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
Event | Diving | ||||||||||||||
College team | Duke University | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won his first international medal, a silver, at the World Junior Championship in 2006.[1] At the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China, he competed with partner David Boudia in the synchronized 10-meter platform and finished fifth. In the 10-meter competition, he finished in sixth place.[2]
McCrory graduated from East Chapel Hill High School and from Duke University, where he won several medals at college competitions. He won the gold medal in 10-meter platform at the 2011 US National Championships at UCLA on August 14.[3] McCrory was named to CSCAA's list of the 100 Greatest Swimmers and Divers in History.[4]
He retired from diving in November 2014 to pursue medical studies.[5]