The Washington Post, June 22nd, 1996
Defending Olympic springboard champion Mark Lenzi came from 10 points behind on his last dive to earn a trip to the Atlanta Games tonight and Scott Donie claimed the other three-meter berth. Lenzi entered the final in fourth place, and battled furiously to make up ground on Donie and second-place Dean Panaro. Donie finished first with 1202.28 points to Lenzi's 1198.08. Panaro had 1187.16 points. Diving ahead of Panaro and Donie, Lenzi had the highest degree of difficulty on his final dive, a reverse 3 1/2 somersault that earned five marks of 9.5 and two 9.0s. Donie and Panaro appeared to have ...
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