4 - Brittany O'Brien
A whirlwind few days has seen Brittany O'Brien take her place in the diving section of the Australian Olympic Team
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5 - Kevin Chavez
Us Australian's like to think of ourselves as a welcoming bunch - and so it is with Kevin Chavez.
O’BRIEN WAKES TO BEST NEWS – SHE’S OFF TO RIO
No teenager likes to be woken up by her parents, but 18-year-old Brittany O’Brien was prepared to cut her dad some slack early on Sunday morning.
After all, he’d just burst in to tell his daughter she was off to Rio with the Australian diving team.
6 - Grant Nel
Grant Nel is definitely the "dad" of the Australian Diving Team, having competed at 5 World Championships, 4 World Cups and 2 Commonwealth Games.
Broben out of Rio
Disappointing news for all Australian Diving fans tonight, with Brittany Broben forced to withdraw from the Australian Olympic Team with a recurrence of a shoulder injury.
7 - Esther Qin
Esther Qin has been a regular fixture in the Australian Diving Team for the last 3 years and has a Commonwealth Gold and a World Championships 4th to her name
8 - Maddison Keeney
One day less to go so let's say hi to Maddison Keeney!
Maddi is competing in 2 events in Rio and is first out of the blocks with synchro partner Anabelle Smith.
9 - Anabelle Smith
Up first, is Melbourne's own Anabelle Smith!
Most people know this mad Richmond Tigers fan simply by Belle.
9 days to go!
The Rio Olympic Games gets underway in just 9 days!
To celebrate, we are going to take a look at each of our 9 amazing divers, 1 each day.
Get around them!
Wu leads four Olympians and five rookies to dive at Maria Lenk Stadium
A mixture of experience and excited debutants have been named in the diving section of the 2016 Australian Olympic Team today.
Five rookies, three Olympians off to their second Games and one Olympian off to her third Games make-up the five female and four male divers to wear the green and gold in Brazil.
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Diving WA Come 'n' Try Day
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CONGRATULATIONS ASHLEY WILSON AM
Former Diving Australia Chairman, Ashley Wilson was today made a Member in the General Division of the Order of Australia.
KEENEY AND BEDGGOOD STAND TALL ON DAY OF DIVING DRAMA
Divers Maddison Keeney and Domonic Bedggood were the stand-out performers on another drama-filled day at the Rio qualification event in Melbourne.
Keeney was dominant in a world-class 3-metre springboard final and looks almost certain to be heading to her first Olympics.
THIRD OLYMPICS BECKONS FOR DIVER MELISSA WU
Two time Olympian Melissa Wu looks set to go to her third Olympics after a dramatic day of diving at the Rio qualification tournament in Melbourne.
Wu dominated all three rounds of the 10-metre platform competition, posting comfortable wins and meeting all the criteria required to earn nomination to the Australian Olympic Committee.
KEENEY AND BEDGGOOD THE STANDOUT PERFORMER AT RIO DIVING TRIALS
Commonwealth Games medallists Maddison Keeney and Domonic Bedggood have taken the first steps toward possible Olympic nomination with strong performances on day two of the Rio qualification event in Melbourne.
Keeney finished first in both the preliminary and semi-final rounds of the women’s springboard competition, while Bedggood was the standout performer in the men’s platform.
CHAVEZ MAKES HIS MARK IN FIRST EVENT FOR AUSTRALIA
Kevin Chavez, who was cleared to dive for Australia just ten days ago, sits at the top of the springboard leaderboard after the first day of competition at the Australian Olympic selection trials in Melbourne.
Chavez, who was born in Mexico, received the all-clear from diving’s world governing body, FINA, to try and qualify for Rio.
WU PREPARES FOR TILT AT THIRD OLYMPICS
When you tell most Australian sport fans that Melissa Wu is still just 24-years-old, most of them don’t believe you.
It’s not because she doesn’t look 24 (if anything she looks younger); it’s more because Melissa Wu seems to have been around for ever.