David Athelstane "Dave" Fall (December 4, 1902 – November 9, 1964) was an American diver who competed at the

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. Fall competed collegiately for

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and

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. At the 1924

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, he won the silver medal in the 10 metre platform event.

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* * 1902 births 1964 deaths American male divers People from Fairland, Oklahoma Divers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for the United States in diving Stanford Cardinal men's divers Oregon State Beavers men's divers Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-Olympic-medalist-stub