Diving: David Boudia wins platform gold

08/11/2012

LONDON – David Boudia did something no American diver has done since Greg Louganis won gold 22 years ago in Seoul.

Boudia, who spoke of being mentored by Louganis leading into the Games, won the American’s first gold in the 10-meter platform since 1988 by besting reigning world champion Qiu Bo.

After his victory, David spoke with our Joe Tolleson.

(Listen to David Boudia’s interview with Joe Tolleson)

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