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2016 FINA Diving World Cup Team

Diving Australia has announced the team to travel to the Diving World Cup to be held in Rio in late February 2016. The World Cup doubles as the Olympic test event and the last opportunity to qualify Rio quota spots.

Thu 17 Dec 2015

Oceania Champioships - Day 2

CONNOR ADDS NEXT PIECE IN OLYMPIC DIVING PUZZLE James Connor has added the final individual quota spot for the Australian diving team for next yearâ€™s Rio Olympics with victory in the menâ€™s platform final at the Oceania Championships in Melbourne.

Sun 13 Dec 2015

Oceania Championships - Day 1

DUO SHRUG OFF INJURY TO QUALIFY MORE OLYMPIC DIVING SPOTS FOR AUSTRALIA Divers Grant Nel and Brittany Broben have put their injury battles behind them to qualify two more spots for Australia at next yearâ€™s Rio Olympics.

Sat 12 Dec 2015

Oceania Championships - Preview

OLYMPIANS EYE OFF FINAL SPOTS FOR RIO 2016 THIS WEEKEND Olympic medalists Matthew Mitcham and Brittany Broben will be among divers looking to clinch final Rio 2016 spots for Australia at the Oceania Championships in Ringwood, Melbourne, this weekend

Fri 11 Dec 2015

2016 World Cup Selection Trials - Final Day

KEENEY SHOWS ONCE AGAIN HER OUTSTANDING TALENT Perth teenager Maddison Keeney has once again underlined her diving potential with a strong win in the womenâ€™s 3-metre springboard at the Australian World Cup selection event in Melbourne.

Tue 08 Dec 2015

2016 World Cup Trials - Melbourne

NEL CONFIDENT INJURY GAMBLE WILL PAY OFF There was a moment earlier this year when Australian diver Grant Nel thought his diving career was over. The choice seemed pretty clear; doctors told him if he continued to dive, he might never walk again

Sat 05 Dec 2015

FINA Diving Grand Prix, Gold Coast: Final Day

AUSTRALIAâ€™S MILLS AND QIN UNDERLINE OLYMPIC POTENTIAL Australiaâ€™s Esther Qin and Samantha Mills have once again underlined their Olympic medal credentials, with a hard-fought win in the springboard synchro final at the FINA Diving Grand Prix on the Gold Coast.

Sun 01 Nov 2015

FINA Grand Prix, Gold Coast: Day 3

AUSTRALIA CLAIM SHOCK MEDALS AT GOLD COAST DIVING GRAND PRIX Two Australian divers given less than four hours notice they were diving together have won a surprise gold medal at the diving Grand Prix event on the Gold Coast.

Sat 31 Oct 2015

FINA Grand Prix, Gold Coast: Day 2

QIN, KEENEY LOOK TO CRASH CHINESE PARTY Chinese divers have continued to dominate the early rounds of the FINA Diving Grand Prix on the Gold Coast, but Australiaâ€™s female springboard divers have shown they are in strong medal contention this weekend.

Fri 30 Oct 2015

FINA Diving Grand Prix, Gold Coast: Day 1

EXPERIENCED AUSTRALIANS THROUGH TO GOLD COAST FINALS The experience and steely nerves of Australian divers Matthew Mitcham and Melissa Wu shone through for the home team on the opening day of competition at the FINA Diving Grand Prix on the Gold Coast.

Thu 29 Oct 2015

FINA Grand Prix, Malaysia

SMITH READY TO SPRING INTO GRAND PRIX ACTION London Olympian Anabelle Smith leads a young Australian diving team to Kuala Lumpur this weekend for a Grand Prix event she hopes will set her on the road to Rio.

Thu 22 Oct 2015

FINA Diving Grand Prix, Singapore: Wrap Up

PLENTY OF MEDALS FOR AUSTRALIAN DIVERS IN SINGAPORE Australiaâ€™s young diving team has finished with one silver and four bronze medals at the Singapore Grand Prix over the weekend. Queenslandâ€™s Naomi Gowlett picked up three bronze medals throughout the weekend.

Mon 19 Oct 2015

FINA Diving Grand Prix: Gold Coast

GOLD COAST TO HOST BEST DIVERS IN THE WORLD Australia has selected a team full of Olympic, World Championship and Commonwealth Games medalists to compete at this monthâ€™s FINA Diving Grand Prix on the Gold Coast.

Wed 14 Oct 2015

FINA Singapore Grand Prix

BROBEN READY FOR NEXT STEP ON ROAD TO RIO Olympic silver medalist Brittany Broben will take her next step on the road to a possible second Olympic Games when she leads an inexperienced Australian team to a diving Grand Prix event in Singapore next week.

Mon 12 Oct 2015

The Layne Beachley Foundation 'Aim for the Stars' scholarship program

The Foundation offers scholarships nationally to girls and women striving to fulfil their potential in a chosen field of pursuit, whilst becoming a beacon in their community for motivation and inspiration.

Tue 06 Oct 2015

World Master Championships, Kazan

COLE LANDS DIVING TRIFECTA AT MASTERS GAMES Perth diver Eliza Cole has stamped herself as the diver of the 16th FINA World Masters Championships in Kazan, winning three individual gold medals in a dominant display. 29-year-old Cole, competing in the 25-29 age category, won gold medals in the 1-metre, 3-metre and 10-metre platform events to underline her versatility. Cole, who works as a GP in Perth and tries to train three times a week, opened her gold medal raid with victory in the womenâ€™s 1-metre springboard, finishing 70 points ahead of her closest rival. The following day Cole won gold in the 3-metre springboard, this time finishing 80 points ahead of her nearest challenger in a dominant display of consistent diving. And to complete the trifecta, Cole took out the platform final with a score of 331.40, more than 90 points ahead of the silver medalist.

Mon 17 Aug 2015

Diving Australia is searching for the next generation of Olympians in QLD, WA & SA!

Diving Australia is conducting the biggest ever search for athletes who have the potential to become world class divers. Diving Australia are looking for young people between the ages of 8 â€“ 15 years who have the ability to be fast tracked for the QLD, WA & SA National Elite Pathway Programs (NEPP) by testing for the skills that show they are suitable for the sport.

Mon 03 Aug 2015

FINA World Championships, Kazan: Day 8

STRONG SHOWING FROM AUSTRALIA IN SPRINGBOARD FINAL Australian diver Esther Qin has finished fourth in the Chinese-dominated final of the 3-metre springboard at the World Aquatic Championships in Kazan.

Sun 02 Aug 2015