SWIMMERS from Mount Kelly and Plymouth Leander helped Great Britain top the medal table at the European Junior Championships in Slovakia. Great Britain won 19 medals in total, including nine golds, in Samorin. Mount Kelly’s Blythe Kinsman will be returning with two gold medals and a bronze. The 18-year-old produced a stunning swim to win … Continue reading
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Plymouth Diving’s Euan McCabe is selected for the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore
PLYMOUTH Diving’s Euan McCabe has been rewarded for his British title win last weekend by earning selection for the Great Britain team to compete at this summer’s World Aquatics Championships in Singapore. McCabe is one of 14 pool divers named in the team for the competition, which will take place between July 26 and August … Continue reading
Plymouth diver Euan McCabe wins his first senior individual British platform title
PLYMOUTH’S Euan McCabe dived brilliantly to win his first-ever senior individual platform British title at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre on Sunday. McCabe followed in the footsteps of fellow Plymothians Tom Daley and Matthew Dixon by winning the men’s 10m platform crown. The Plymouth Diving star was battling it out with his former British junior synchro … Continue reading
Plymouth Diving’s Underwood stars as the Life Centre hosts the Aquatics GB Elite Junior Diving Championships
PLYMOUTH Diving’s Amelie Underwood starred as the Plymouth Life Centre once again held the Aquatics GB Elite Junior Diving Championships. The junior international won two individual national titles in the oldest age group and also bagged a synchro silver medal during the four-day event. Club colleague Harry Westbury also won a title and claimed another … Continue reading
Dixon and McCabe claim medals at the Aquatics GB Diving Winter Cup in Sheffield
MATTHEW DIXON and Euan McCabe both scooped medals at the Aquatics GB Diving Winter Cup that was held in Sheffield this weekend. Dixon, competing for Dive London Aquatics Club, claimed two silver medals in the men’s springboard events, finishing behind Sheffield’s Jordan Houlden in both the one-metre and three-metre competitions. The three-metre event was first … Continue reading
Aidan Heslop claims his first Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series title in Australia
PLYMOUTH’S Aidan Heslop has become the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series champion for the first time in his career. After finishing as runner-up in the series for the past two seasons, Heslop claimed the coveted King Kahekili trophy by overcoming injury to finish fifth at the final stop in Sydney on Sunday. The 22-year-old … Continue reading
Heslop closes in on Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series title after victory in Turkey
PLYMOUTH’S Aidan Heslop has taken a massive step towards winning the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series title after claiming his fourth win of the year in Turkey on Sunday. Heslop, who has finished as runner-up in the series for the past two seasons, convincingly triumphed at the penultimate stop in Antalya. The 22-year-old former … Continue reading
Plymouth’s Heslop wins bronze at 2024 High Diving World Cup in Bahrain
PLYMOUTH’S Aidan Heslop claimed the bronze medal at the High Diving World Cup in Bahrain on Sunday. The 22-year-old, who is the reigning world champion, finished just 4.2 points behind winner Constantin Popovic and 2.4 points behind American runner-up James Lichtenstein at the World Aquatics event. The trio are currently battling it out for the … Continue reading
Heslop moves to the top of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series standings after win in Montreal
PLYMOUTH’S Aidan Heslop moved to the top of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series standings after claiming his third victory of the season in Montreal on Sunday. Heslop produced two final great dives to take victory by more than 37 points with a massive total score of 475.8 points. Both his final two dives … Continue reading
Sprint specialist Ben Proud finally gets his hands on an Olympic Games medal
BEN PROUD finally achieved his dream of winning an Olympic Games medal. The former Plymouth College pupil had won world, European and Commonwealth Games titles, but the one medal missing from his impressive collection was an Olympic one. He came fourth in the men’s 50m freestyle event in Rio in 2016 and was joint fifth … Continue reading