January 7th Proclaimed as Ron O’Brien Day

Yesterday, January 7th, 2020, was Proclaimed Ron O’Brien Day by the City of Fort Lauderdale City Commission.


Ron O’Brien was the Head Coach of the Fort Lauderdale Diving Team from 190-1996, ISHOF Honoree and an eight-time Olympic coach.

Commissioner Steve Glassman presented O’Brien with the proclamation, Monday evening at the City Commission meeting, making it Ron O’Brien Day.

O’Brien was recently inducted into the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, only the fifth Coach to ever be honored.

To read more about ISHOF Honor Coach Ron O’Brien, visit: https://ishof.org/ron-o-brien-(usa).html