PLYMOUTH Diving’s Matthew Dixon added another international medal to his collection on Sunday by claiming bronze in the men’s platform event at the FINA Grand Prix in Rostock. The British champion improved through each round to finish behind Russia’s Rusian Ternovoi and Canada’s Ethan Pitman at the competition in Germany. Dixon could not quite hit … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH international divers Matthew Dixon and Emily Martin warm-up for this week’s FINA Grand Prix in Rostock by guesting at their club’s Armada Cup competition at the Life Centre. The duo are part of a 16-strong Great Britain squad that have headed out to Germany for the international meet, which starts on Thursday. They both … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH’S Tom Daley has been named among a 10-strong British team for the home leg and finale of the 2020 FINA Diving World Series next month. The Olympic medallist won the overall men’s 10m platform title at last year’s World Series and will be looking for more success this time around when the final meet … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH Leander’s Olympic hopeful Laura Stephens produced an impressive early season performance to claim victory in the 200m butterfly event at the FFN Golden Tour meeting in Nice at the weekend. Stephens clocked 2:08.94 to beat a high-class field by more than a second. The Great Britain international showed great strength in the second part … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH Leander’s highly-rated young swimmer Honey Osrin made her mark against some of the world’s top swimmers by medalling in two events at the Luxembourg Euro Meet. Osrin, part of the Swim England squad that had travelled to the competition, took silver in the 200m backstroke and bronze in the 100m backstroke. She was also … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH’S Matthew Dixon said he was ‘ecstatic’ after breaking the magical 500-point barrier to win his third British platform title. The 19-year-old produced the best performance of his young career to score 503.85 points and win gold at the Life Centre in front of family and friends. He finished 20 points ahead of his Commonwealth … Continue reading →

PLYMOUTH junior star Euan McCabe was delighted to reach the final of a high-class men’s three-metre event at the British Diving Championships at the Life Centre on Saturday. The 14-year-old is better known for his platform diving, but he competed well against the country’s top senior springboarders. Having come through a 28-strong qualifying group, he … Continue reading →