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Georgia Sheehan appointed to DA Athlete Committee
Published Thu 14 Nov 2024
Diving Australia is thrilled to announce two-time Australian Commonwealth Games medalist, Georgia Sheehan, will join the DA Athlete Committee with immediate effect.
Sheehan brings a wealth of experience to the Committee as part of the national squad, alongside her impressive international record - gold in the Women’s 3m Synchronised and Silver in the Women’s 1m Springboard at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Sheenan has also represented Australia at three World Championships.
Sheehan will join fellow Athlete Committee members Rachel Bugg (Chair), Laura Hingston, Emily Meaney, Olivia O'Rourken and Cassiel Rousseau. The Committee is supported by Sarah Thompson, National AW&E Manager as a Committee of the CEO.
The Athlete Committee is tasked with providing an athlete voice to ensure that athlete wellbeing and key issues important to athletes are heard and considered by DA.
Athlete Committee Chair Rachel Bugg: "“The Athlete Committee had several high-quality applications and after careful consideration and a thorough review of all athletes who put up their hand, we are thrilled to have Georgia join us. We think she will be a valuable member as we continue to amplify the voice of athletes.”