Harold Goodworth

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHarold George•Goodworth
Used nameHarold•Goodworth
Born6 January 1883 in London, England (GBR)
Died2 October 1968 in High Wycombe, England (GBR)
NOC Great Britain

Biography

Harold Goodworth was one of seven Britons in the high diving competition at the 1908 London Olympics but was the only one to reach the semi-final. Unfortunately, he progressed no further after finishing fourth with only the top three going through to the final from his heat. A former Amateur Diving Association (ADA) gold medal winner, Goodworth was a member of the ADA exhibition team that toured Britain giving displays of high and fancy diving.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1908 Summer Olympics Diving (Aquatics) GBR Harold Goodworth
Platform, Men (Olympic) 4 p2 r2/3