Graham Morris

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Graham Morris
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Full nameGraham Robert Morris
NationalityBritish
Born (1964-03-28) 28 March 1964 (age 59)
Prestatyn, Wales
Sport
Sport Diving

Graham Morris (born 28 March 1964) is a British diver. He competed in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Graham Morris". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 May 2020.