Arthur Winther

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameArthur Murray•Winther
Used nameArthur•Winther
Born28 March 1937 in ?, Victoria (AUS)
Died16 April 2022 in Newtown, Wellington (NZL)
Affiliations?, Victoria, (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

Competitive diver Arthur Winther was born in Victoria before moving to Surfers Paradise, Queensland. Winther competed in the springboard event at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics where he finished in 17th place. In 1961 he won the high board event at the Queensland State Championships, beating the strong favourite Graham Deuble.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1956 Summer Olympics Diving (Aquatics) AUS Arthur Winther
Springboard, Men (Olympic) 17