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FINA Diving World Cup - Day 1

NO OLYMPIC JOY FOR AUSTRALIA ON OPENING DAY OF DIVING WORLD CUP Australia has fallen just short in its attempt to qualify two synchronised diving teams for this yearâ€™s Olympics on the opening day of the World Cup in Rio.

Sat 20 Feb 2016

LAST CHANCE FOR AUSTRALIAN DIVERS TO CLAIM MISSING RIO SPOTS

The Australian diving team will be looking to qualify the final positions for the 2016 Olympics when it contests the Diving World Cup in Rio this weekend. Coach Chava Sobrino is confident the team has the experience to qualify the synchronised diving spots that have so far eluded the Australians.

Wed 17 Feb 2016

Changes to World Cup Team

Diving Australia today announced changes to its World Cup Team for the FINA World Cup to be held in Rio de Janeiro starting on 19 February 2016. Please see the attached Information Release.

Fri 05 Feb 2016

Matthew Mitcham retires

Matthew Mitcham has today announced his retirement. Diving Australia wholeheartedly congratulates Matthew on an amazing career and wishes him great success in his future endeavours.

Thu 28 Jan 2016

AUSTRALIA SENDS SMALL BUT TALENTED TEAM TO GERMANY

Olympic silver medalist Brittany Broben and World Junior gold medalist, Georgia Sheehan, have been named in a five-strong Australian diving team to compete at the German Diving Championships and the German Diving Grand Prix later this month.

Wed 13 Jan 2016

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