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Queensland Open Wrap Up

TARVIT MAKES IT THREE FROM THREE Brisbane teenager Lara Tarvit continued her perfect start to 2015 on the weekend at the Queensland Open, winning her third platform title in as many events. 18-year-old Tarvit finished more than 60 points ahead of...

Sun 15 Feb 2015

2015 State Open Championships Begin

SMALL BUT QUALITY FIELDS FOR QUEENSLAND THIS WEEKEND An Olympic silver medalist and a Commonwealth Games gold medalist headline a small but talented field for the Queensland Open titles this weekend, the first of the State titles in what promises to...

Fri 13 Feb 2015

2015 ADGP, Brisbane - Day Two

Olympian Anabelle Smith has bounced back to her best form, winning the final of the 3-metre springboard at the Australian Grand Prix event in Brisbane today. The London Olympian and two-time Commonwealth Games bronze medalist finished ahea...

Sat 24 Jan 2015

2015 ADGP, Brisbane - Day One

Queensland's Lara Tarvit has made it back-to-back platform titles at the Australian Diving Grand Prix, following her victory on the Gold Coast last weekend with another win today in Brisbane. There were also encouraging signs for Olympic silver ...

Fri 23 Jan 2015

2015 ADGP, Gold Coast - Day Two

SHEEHAN GETS OFF TO A WINNING START IN 2015 Queensland schoolgirl Georgia Sheehan, the youngest competitor on Australia's Commonwealth Games team last year, has made a winning start to her 2015 campaign at the Gold Coast Diving Grand P...

Sun 18 Jan 2015

2015 ADGP, Gold Coast - Day One

TARVIT HOLDS OUT BROBEN ON RETURN FROM INJURY TO WIN GOLD World junior gold medalist Lara Tarvit has come from behind to win gold over Olympic silver medalist Brittany Broben in the final of the women's platform event at the Diving Grand Prix on...

Sat 17 Jan 2015

New DA Anti-Doping Policy, effective 1 January 2015

IMPORTANT! Please note that Diving Australia has a new Anti-Doping Policy, effective from 1 January 2015. A copy of this can be found here. This policy reflects recent changes to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Code, the Féd&e...

Wed 14 Jan 2015

Merry Christmas from Diving Australia

The Board & Staff of Diving Australia would like to thank everyone for their support throughout 2014. We would like to wish you & your families a safe Christmas & Happy New Year. See you all in 2015!   Please note the DA Of...

Thu 18 Dec 2014

Australian Open Championships - Day 4

MILLS UPSTAGES MORE FANCIED RIVALS IN ADELAIDE South Australian diver Samantha Mills has caused a major upset at the Australian Open diving championships, upstaging her more fancied rivals to win the 3-metre springboard final. All eyes were on th...

Sun 14 Dec 2014

Australian Open Championships - Day 3

CONNOR BRINGS UP DIVING DOUBLE IN ADELAIDE Victorian James Connor has won his second Australian diving title in as many days, securing the 3-metre final at the South Australian Aquatic and Leisure Centre. The 19-year-old won the 1-metre title on ...

Sat 13 Dec 2014

Australian Open Championships - Day 2

RED LETTER DAY FOR CONNOR IN ADELAIDE London Olympian James Connor showed he is close to his best with an outstanding display of diving on the second day of the Australian Open Championships in Adelaide. Connor showed the benefit of a stint divin...

Fri 12 Dec 2014

Australian Open Championships - Day 1

Perth teenager Maddison Keeney has put the disappointment of this year's Commonwealth Games behind her to win the 1-metre title on the opening day of the Australian Open Championships in Adelaide. 18-year-old Keeney beat a star-studded field, wh...

Thu 11 Dec 2014

2014/15 Australian Open Championships

GOLD MEDALISTS HEAD STRONG DIVING FIELD Commonwealth Games gold medalists Esther Qin and Domonic Bedggood head a strong field of divers competing at this week’s Australian Open Championships in Adelaide. Qin, who dived superbly to win the 3...

Wed 10 Dec 2014

Position Vacant: Diving Coach, Term 1 - Caulfield Grammar School

At Caulfield Grammar School our vision is "to enable quality learning every day in every experience for every learner for life" and our Sports program is an integral component to achieving this. As a member of the Associated Public Schools...

Fri 05 Dec 2014

DA Nominations Committee

Diving Australia is now calling for expressions of interest from suitably qualified people to join our newly instituted Nominations Committee. The Nominations Committee will be charged with, amongst other things, assisting the DA Board in matters rela...

Tue 02 Dec 2014

Diving Australia unveils new Logo

Diving Australia have developed a new look with a new logo being unveiled today. This new look has been developed after consulting with a number of stakeholders and we are really pleased with the end result. The symbol took its inspiration from a dive...

Tue 02 Dec 2014

Australian weightlifter Kirsten Wu passed away

*Article Credit: Paul Coffa, General Secretary OWF. Extracted from   www.iwf.net It is with great sorrow that I inform you that 21 year old Kirsten Wu from Brisbane Australia, 2010 Oceania Youth Champion, Australian representative at the ...

Tue 04 Nov 2014

Colonial First State Sports Boost Program

GEORGIA SHEEHAN AND LARA TARVIT FEATURED IN COLONIAL FIRST STATE SPORTS BOOST FACEBOOK PROGRAM World Junior Champions Georgia Sheehan and Lara Tarvit have been chosen to take part in the Colonial First State Sports Boost program. Both Georgia and La...

Fri 24 Oct 2014