Olympic Studs: David Boudia Our salute to the Olympians who keep us glued to the TV (and not just for sexiness -- though it doesn't hurt!) Fowler: Diver David Boudia scales new heights to win gold medal On Saturday, he dove from the 10-meter board with such flair under such pressure that he won an unlikely Olympic gold medal on his final dive – the first U.S. men's individual diving gold medal since Greg Louganis in 1988. David Boudia is surprise gold medalist in platform diving Upsetting the favorites, Boudia won the gold in the 10-meter platform diving event, becoming the first American since 1988 to win. David Boudia makes a big splash with gold for U.S. diving David Boudia ended a gold-medal drought for the United States with a dramatic last dive that scored the most points of the 10-meter platform competition at the Olympics on Saturday night. Boudia's clutch dive leads to gold LONDON -- David Boudia used to be scared to dive off the 10-meter platform. Gold Diving LONDON — David Boudia used to be scared to dive off the 10-meter platform. Yet when it counted the most, he never flinched. US diver proves scary good David Boudia used to be scared to dive off the 10-meter platform. Yet when it counted the most, he never flinched. Kravitz at the Olympics: Noblesville's David Boudia brings home gold LONDON - It wasn't so very long ago that Sheilagh Boudia, David Boudia's mother, had to bribe him to get atop the dreaded 10-meter platform. "She would tell me, 'If you go up there, I'll buy you a CD,' or clothes or whatever it was,'' David said recently. He smiled. "It worked.'' Boudia of US edges Qiu for Olympic diving gold LONDON (AP) -- David Boudia used to be scared to dive off the 10-meter platform. Yet when it counted the most, he never flinched. Olympics: Who Won the Contentious Men's Diving Competition? (It Was a Shocker!) In the closest men's diving competition since 1988, American David Boudia bested China's Qiu Bo to give an American the first gold in the sport since 2000.
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