Michael Riley Galitzen

Michael Riley Galitzen (born Sept. 6, 1909—died June 9, 1959, Hollywood, Calif., U.S.) was an American diver who won four Olympic medals. Galitzen captured a springboard silver and a platform bronze at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam. At the 1932 Games in Los Angeles, he won a gold in the springboard and a silver in the platform event. Galitzen also earned numerous U.S. national titles: outdoor platform and 3-metre springboard (1928, 1929), indoor 1-metre springboard...