John Keith Russell (born January 15, 1948) is an American former diver who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics in the 3-meter springboard and 10-meter platform.[1]

Keith Russell
Personal information
Full nameJohn Keith Russell
BornJanuary 15, 1948 (1948-01-15) (age 76)
Mesa, Arizona, U.S.
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1973 Belgrade Platform
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Belgrade Springboard
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Springboard
Universiade
Gold medal – first place 1967 Tokyo Springboard
Silver medal – second place 1967 Tokyo Platform

Personal life

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Russell is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Keith Russell". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
  2. ^ Deseret News 1999-2000 Church Almanac. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret News. 1998. p. 555. ISBN 1573454915.