Doug Tomalin

{{short description|British diver}}

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{{Use British English|date=April 2012}}

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| name = Doug Tomalin
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| full_name = Charles Douglas Tomalin

| nationality = English

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1914|08|20}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|1998|12|19|1914|08|20|df=yes}}

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| show-medals = yes

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{{MedalSport | Men's Diving}}

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{{MedalCompetition|British Empire Games}}

{{MedalGold| 1938 Sydney | high diving}}

{{MedalSilver| 1934 London | 3 m springboard}}

{{MedalSilver| 1934 London | high diving}}

{{MedalSilver| 1938 Sydney | 3 m springboard}}

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Charles Douglas Tomalin, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|CBE|DFC|AFC}} (20 August 1914 – 19 December 1998){{Olympedia|47423}} was an English diver who competed for Great Britain in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

In 1936 he finished ninth in the 10 metre platform event. At the 1934 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the 3 metre springboard event and in the high diving competition. Four years later at the Sydney Games he won the gold medal in the high diving contest and the silver medal in the 3 metre springboard event. Subsequently, he became a senior and decorated officer in the Royal Air Force, rising to the rank of air commodore.

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