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Sit Down With - AnnaRose Keating

Victorian Platform Specialist AnnaRose Keating has had a whirlwind year that included a podium finish at the Calgary FINA Diving Grand Prix and a strong showing at the Commonwealth Games alongside synchro partner Brittany O’Brien. Now in the final stages of preparations before the World Junior Championships later this month, Keating sat down to talk about diving during school lunches, competing in front of a home crowd and the challenges that divers face working with a new synchro partner.
Fri 06 Jul 2018

Coach Catch Up - Ady Hinchliffe

Diving Australia took home two medals from the 2018 FINA Diving World Cup held in Wuhan, China earlier this month in the Men’s Platform Synchro and Women’s 3m Synchro. Diving Australia National Head Coach Ady Hinchliffe sat down to talk results from the competition and the next step on the journey to Tokyo 2020.
Fri 29 Jun 2018

Opportunities at DA

DA is currently recruiting for 2 roles. 1. Manager, Finance (looking after the day to day financial recording and reporting of DA) 2. Coach, National Elie Pathway Program (Diving Coaching within our Brisbane Performance Pillar)
Tue 19 Jun 2018

2018 Australian Elite Junior Championships

The 2018 Australian Elite Junior Championships were held in Hobart between 15-17 June and thanks to Diving Tasmania, the Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre and the wonderful volunteers that assisted, it was a great success!
Mon 18 Jun 2018

Mr Wang to retire

Diving Australia has today announced that Wang Tong Xiang, universally known as Mr Wang, will be retiring later this year. A Life Member of Diving Australia, Mr Wang has been a critical part of Australian Diving since he first arrived in Australia in 1990 from his native country, China, where he had been a National Team Coach.
Mon 28 May 2018

Diving Australia Annual Awards

The re-launched Diving Australia Annual Awards (#DAAA) took place following the conclusion of the Australian Open Championships.
Sun 27 May 2018

Open Nationals Wrap Up

A successful Australian Open Diving Championships has now come to a close and we have crowned our National Champions for 2018.
Sat 26 May 2018

#GC2018

Congrats Australian Diving Team! Thank you to all who assisted.  What an amazing Commonwealth Games! the Australian Diving Team were fantastic with great performances across the Board(s) - pun intended. 11 medals were won (3 more than Glasgow) including 3 Gold. Australia had not won more than 2 Gold's since 2006!
Sun 15 Apr 2018

Commonwealth Games Day 4

The Australian Diving Team had a fantastic 4th and final day at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.  With the Men's 10m and Women's 3m events to finish the program, Australia had 6 athletes competing. 
Sat 14 Apr 2018

Commonwealth Games Day 3

More medals than events! On a day that featured 3 medal events, the Australian Diving Team picked up 4 medals!
Fri 13 Apr 2018

Commonwealth Games Day 2

Yes, Melissa Wu is a legend!!! With the higher individual boards starting on Day 2, Australia had the 6 divers looking to make an impact. First up was Men's 3m prelims with Kurtis Mathews, James Connor and Matt Carter. 
Thu 12 Apr 2018

Commonwealth Games Day 1

Things kicked off with the Men's 1m Prelims and Australia qualified all three divers into the final with James and Matt in the middle of the finalists and Kurtis sneaking in to the final in 12th. Jack Laugher looked sharp and the man to beat for the final.
Wed 11 Apr 2018

Taneka Kovchenko

In what can only be described as heartbreaking, Taneka Kovchenko has had to retire from diving, with immediate effect.
Tue 03 Apr 2018

Wu Leads World Series Team

Commonwealth Games veteran Melissa Wu is leading a small Australian team to China and Japan over the next fortnight to compete in two diving World Series events in the lead-up to the Gold Coast Games. Wu, who at 25 will be competing at her fourth Commonwealth Games next month, will be contesting the individual platform events at both World Series, and will also team up with South Australia’s Taneka Kovchenko in the platform synchro, the event they will contest on the Gold Coast.
Wed 07 Mar 2018

Michel Larouche to retire

Michel Larouche has advised Diving Australia that he will be retiring from diving coaching following the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Thu 08 Feb 2018

WORLD CHAMPION KEENEY FINISHES ON TOP IN 1-METRE SPRINGBOARD

World champion Maddison Keeney has held off a strong challenge from Commonwealth Games gold medallist, Esther Qin, to win the women’s 1-metre springboard at the Gold Coast 2018 trials on Saturday. Keeney, who broke through for the biggest win of her career to win the 1-metre world title in Budapest earlier this year, finished on 573.60, with Qin second on 560.95.
Sat 16 Dec 2017

O'BRIEN SHOWS BEST FORM IN PLATFORM FINAL

Rio Olympian Brittany O’Brien has finished on top in the women’s platform final at the diving trials for next year’s Gold Coast Commonwealth Games. The NSW teenager was trailing Western Australia’s Teju Williamson after the preliminary round of competition, but lifted her performance in the final to finish with a total of 602.35, ahead of Williamson’s 575.50.
Fri 15 Dec 2017
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