Lou Vitucci

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLouis Vincent "Lou"•Vitucci
Used nameLou•Vitucci
Born14 December 1940 in Mount Vernon, New York (USA)
Measurements175 cm / 66 kg
AffiliationsBlue Hill Country Club
NOC United States

Biography

Lou Vitucci competed for The Ohio State University, winning five NCAA diving titles, in the 3-metre springboard from 1961-63 and the 1-metre springboard in 1962-63. He was Big 10 Conference Champion on the 1-metre in 1961 and the 3-metre in 1961 and 1963. Vitucci competed at the 1963 Pan American Games, placing fourth on the platform. After competing at the 1964 Olympics, Vitucci joined Lincoln Electric in Cleveland, Ohio where he worked in various management positions, which led him to frequent travel and moves. He also taught diving in his spare time, and eventually served as a diving coach at the University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University, and the University of Louisville.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Diving (Aquatics) USA Lou Vitucci
Platform, Men (Olympic) 19