Diving

Florida Adds Alex Dehner to Swim Staff; Adds Paid Diving Assistant Position

Laurent Perez Gillooly (left) and Alex Dehner (right) have filled out Florida’s coaching staff for the 2023-2024 season with the maximum 6 assistants.

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Malaysia, Spain, and Germany Will Host Three Diving Events In The Next Six Months

Malaysia will host in November, Spain will host in December, and Germany will host in January 2024, as World Aquatics announced its three recognized events.

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Ukraine Tops European Diving Championships Medal Table

Synchronized diving partners Oleg Kolodiy and Danylo Konovalov of Ukraine won the 3M springboard event while in Poland.

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German Divers Claim Two Golds on Penultimate Day of European Games

Timo Barthel’s firstmajor individual gold medal in the 10m platform final also secured his nation a place in the event for the Paris 2024 Olympics.

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Italy, Ukraine Win European Games Diving Gold In Poland

Italy’s Chiara Pellacani won the women’s 3m springboard European title and earned an Olympic berth with victory at the European Games.

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Great Britain Shines In Diving Competition At 2023 European Games

Great Britain’s Amy Rollinson and Desharne Bent-Ashmeil claimed their first major honor as a pair by winning the synchronized 3m springboard title.

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Tennessee Divers Kara Holt, Nick McCann Selected For NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships

Holt earned her bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience with a perfect 4.00 GPA, while McCann was a three-time SEC Academic Honor Roll selection.

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Tim Fisher Named Navy Diving Coach

Fisher has run the Alexandria Dive Club since 2007 and the Montgomery Dive Club since 2022, having sent over 100 divers to NCAA Division I programs.

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John Fox Named New Head Diving Coach At Auburn

Fox will be replacing Jeff Shaffer, who announced his retirement in April after a decorated 24-year career leading the Tigers.

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How Does Swimming Stack Up? Competing Against Other Sports On Social Media

London-based company Redtorch has ranked the Olympic sports in terms of social media engagement, with World Aquatics ranking seventh out of 40 federations.

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British Divers Confirmed For World Champions & European Games Double

Jack Laugher and Dan Goodfellow are among the 11 divers who have been named to the British team for the 2023 World Championships.

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Kothari, Harper Claim Victories On Final Night of British Diving Championships

Kyle Kothari took his first individual British title in the Men’s Platform while Yasmin Harper stood on top of the podium for a third time on Sunday.

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Lichtenstein, Smart Lead U.S. With Fifth-Place Finishes At High Diving World Cup

James Lichtenstein and Ellie Smart earned fifth-place finishes at the World Aquatics High Diving World Cup in Fort Lauderdale.

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Mexican Diver Turns to OnlyFans to Finance Olympic Dreams Amid Funding Issues

“Fortunately, I have done well,” Mexican diver Diego Balleza said after starting an OnlyFans to fund his athletic career in the absence of government support.

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Vivian Kinnard, A USA Diving Junior National Qualifier, Commits to Wisconsin

USA Junior National Diver, Vivian Kinnard, will continue her diving and academic careers at the University of Wisconsin- Madison.

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