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WU FIGHTS HARD TO EARN CHANCE FOR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MEDAL

Australian diver Melissa Wu has qualified for the final of the womenâ€™s platform at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, despite a few nervous moments. The three-time Olympian was at her brilliant best for the preliminary round, qualifying second behind Olympic gold medallist Qian Ren of China, with Chinese Olympic silver medallist Yajie Si third.

Wed 19 Jul 2017

MORE SOLID PERFORMANCES FROM AUSTRALIAN DIVERS IN BUDAPEST

Australiaâ€™s Olympic bronze medallists, Maddison Keeney and Anabelle Smith, have just missed a medal in the womenâ€™s 3-metre springboard at the FINA World Championships in Budapest overnight.

Tue 18 Jul 2017

FIFTH FOR AUSTRALIA IN WOMENâ€™S PLATFORM SYNCHRO

Three-time Olympian Melissa Wu and South Australiaâ€™s Taneka Kovchenko have finished fifth in the womenâ€™s platform synchro final at the FINA World Championships in Budapest. The Australians dived consistently throughout the final, reaching as high as equal fourth after their second dive and dropping to seventh after the third dive, before climbing back to fifth.

Mon 17 Jul 2017

KEENEY BREAKS THROUGH FOR BIGGEST WIN OF DIVING CAREER

Australiaâ€™s Maddison Keeney has broken through for the biggest win of her international diving career, winning 1-metre springboard gold at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest overnight. An emotional Keeney fought back tears as she emerged from the pool after her final dive, knowing she had done enough to secure her first ever major gold medal.

Sun 16 Jul 2017

KEENEYâ€™S DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY PUTS HER INTO TOP SPOT FOR SPRINGBOARD FINAL

Australian diver Maddison Keeney has qualified for todayâ€™s World Championships final of the 1-metre springboard in Budapest in the gold medal position. 21-year-old Keeney finished her five dives in Fridayâ€™s preliminary round with a total of 283.80, more than five points clear of Chinaâ€™s Yiwen Chen with Malaysiaâ€™s Jun Hoong Cheong qualifying third.

Sat 15 Jul 2017

Wu Sets Herself New Challenge at Fifth Diving World Championships

Despite being Australiaâ€™s most experienced diver, Melissa Wu will attempt something she has never tried at an international competition in Budapest over the next week. For the first time ever Wu will compete in four events at a competition, an enormous workload but one which the 25-year-old veteran of three Olympic Games is looking forward to.

Fri 14 Jul 2017

2017/18 National Junior Squad

Congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected in the 2017/18 National Junior Squad. The selections were from B and C groups only, following the 2017 Elite Junior Championships.

Mon 10 Jul 2017

2017 Australian Elite Juniors Award Winners

The 2017 Australian Elite Junior Championships concluded on Sunday, 9 March after three brilliant days of competition. All results are now on DiveRecorder and at the closing dinner, the Awards were announced. Congratulations to all Divers and especially our Award Winners.

Mon 10 Jul 2017

10 named for Budapest

Diving Australia has named a strong 10-person team for the FINA World Championships to be held in Budapest in July. It includes 7 members of the Rio Olympic Team and boasts an equal number of men and women.

Mon 29 May 2017

Qin and Bedggood impress on Final Day of Australian Open

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Esther Qin has claimed the national 3-metre springboard diving title in a thrilling end to the Australian Open and World Championship selection trials in Sydney. And fellow Glasgow gold medallist Domonic Bedggood has posted a remarkable 521 to deliver a resounding win in the menâ€™s platform final to secure his third title of the week.

Fri 26 May 2017

Melissa Wu Continues to Impress at Australian Diving Titles

Three-time Olympian Melissa Wu has underlined her class to win the womenâ€™s platform title at the Australian Open Diving Championships in Sydney, while Rio bronze medallist Maddison Keeney has added another two national titles to her list.

Thu 25 May 2017

Wu puts herself in line for another World Championships Edit

Triple Olympian Melissa Wu has made a strong start to the Aquatics World Championships diving selection trials in Sydney by partnering with South Australiaâ€™s Taneka Kovchenko to win the womenâ€™s platform synchro final.

Wed 24 May 2017

Olympic Bronze Medallists take the Honours at Australian Diving Open

Olympic diving bronze medallists Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney have held off a determined challenge from Glasgow 2014 teammates Esther Qin and Georgia Sheehan to win gold in the 3-metre synchro at the Australian Open and World Championship selection trials at the Sydney Aquatic Centre.

Tue 23 May 2017

Divers Ready To Compete For World Championship Places

Australiaâ€™s best divers will be in action at the Sydney Aquatic Centre at Homebush as they compete for places on the national team for this yearâ€™s World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. Leading the charge will be Rio Olympic 3-metre synchro bronze medallists, Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney, and Olympic and Commonwealth Games veteran, Melissa Wu.

Mon 22 May 2017