David Boudia is an Olympic gold medalist diver who has competed in multiple Summer Olympic Games, achieving success on both individual and synchronized platforms. After winning a historic gold medal at the 2012 London Summer Olympics in the 10-meter platform, David Boudia became the first American male diver to claim Olympic gold in this event since Greg Louganis in 1988. This career-defining triumph followed years of significant achievement, including joining the U.S. National Diving Team in 2005.
At the 2012 London Games, in addition to his individual gold, he secured a bronze medal in the synchronized 10-meter platform with partner Nicholas McCrory, marking a pivotal return to the podium for U.S. men’s diving. His momentum continued with a silver medal at the 2013 World Championships (10m platform), a World Cup bronze in 2014 (10m synchro), and another silver at the 2015 World Championships (10m platform). Boudia continued to excel on the global stage, competing in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympics.
He has expressed ambitions for a fourth Olympic appearance, underscoring his enduring dedication to the sport.