Roy Calder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Roy Calder

New Zealander swimmer and diver (1904-1976)

Date of Birth: 12-Mar-1904

Place of Birth: Lawrence, Otago Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 01-Jul-1976

Profession: swimmer, competitive diver

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Robert Cadzow "Roy" Calder (12 March 1904 - 1 July 1976) was a New Zealand diver who represented his country at the 1930 British Empire Games in Hamilton, Ontario.
He was hampered by a back injury at the games and was forced to withdraw from the high dive, but finished fourth in the springboard competition.He won the New Zealand diving championship every year except 1931 between 1926 and 1933.Calder died in 1976 and was buried in Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin.