When senior Sarah Draves came to Michigan volleyball games in fourth grade, she stayed as far away from the court as possible. She snuck off to the top row of Cliff Keen Arena to do her math homework.

Vicki Draves, the first Asian-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal, suffered a daily indignity in pursuit of her athletic achievements. In 1940s San Francisco, where she grew up, public pools ...

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Filipino American diver Draves faced virulent racism during her career. She became the first Asian American woman to win an Olympic gold medal. A Google Doodle for August 3 honors the Olympic diver ...

Victoria Manalo Draves, the first woman to win two gold medals in diving in the same Olympics and the first Asian American to win an Olympic medal, has died. She was 85. Mrs. Draves died April 11 of ...

Immediately following the kickoff of her campaign for Congress, Mary Draves announced the launch of her first television commercial, “Michigan,” becoming the first Republican candidate to launch a TV ...

Victoria Manalo Draves, the first woman to win two gold medals in diving in the same Olympics - in the 3-meter springboard and the 10-meter platform competitions in London in 1948 - and the first ...

Google is celebrating Vicki Draves with a cartoon of the first Asian-American woman to win a medal at the Olympics. The Doodle commemorates the diver on the same day she made history at the London ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Google Doodle is celebrating Filipino American diver and coach Victoria ...

Victoria Manalo Draves, an Asian-American diver who overcame ethnic prejudice early in her career to become the first woman to win springboard and platform gold medals in the same Olympics, in 1948, ...