# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/clarence-pinkston
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:45:26.037Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/clarence-pinkston"
name: "Clarence Pinkston"
slug: "clarence-pinkston"
description: "Clarence Elmer \"Bud\" Pinkston was an American diver. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended San Diego High where he won a Gymnastics title at age 15. He is the first San Diegan to win an Olympic Gold Medal. Pinkston attended college at Oregon State University and Stanford University. Pinkston won a gold medal in 10 metre platform diving and a silver medal in 3 metre springboard diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics; he won two bronze medals in the same two events at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Pinkston met Elizabeth \"Betty\" Becker at the 1924 Games; they later married, and Pinkston became her coach."
tagline: "American diver (1900–1961)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1900-02-01"
deathDate: "1961-11-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.38461538461538
  historical:           16.805292
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Clarence Pinkston"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump