Sammy Lee

1920–2016 (age 96)

diver

Biography

Sammy Lee (1920–2016) was an accomplished diver whose athletic prowess and competitive spirit earned him recognition in the sport. His dedication to diving excellence inspired many and demonstrated the heights of human achievement in athletics.

He was interred at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, where he is honored for his remarkable career and his contributions to the sport of diving.

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