John Baker (diver)

John Baker
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born (1951-01-04) 4 January 1951
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight76 kg (168 lb)
Sport
SportDiving
Event
Springboard

John David Baker (born 4 January 1951) is a male former diver who competed for Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

Baker represented the England team[2] at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland,[3] where he participated in the 3 metre springboard event.[4][5][6]

At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Baker represented Great Britain in the men's 3 metre springboard.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "England Edinburgh 1970". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Lesley in Games at 12". Daily Mirror. 15 June 1970. p. 30. Retrieved 28 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "1970 Athletes". Team England.
  5. ^ "Edinburgh, 1970 Team". Team England.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  7. ^ "Biographical information". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 January 2026.