Tom Daley wins World Championship individual bronze in Kazan
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Tom Daley wins World Championship individual bronze in Kazan

TOM DALEY won a bronze medal in the 10m platform event at the World Championships in Kazan. The Plymothian scored 537.95 points to finish behind China’s Qiu Bo and American Olympic champion David Boudia. It was Daley’s second medal of the championships, having won a team gold with Leeds’ Rebecca Gallantree earlier in the week. … Continue reading

Tom Daley makes history with second World Championship gold medal
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Tom Daley makes history with second World Championship gold medal

TOM DALEY won a second career World Championship gold medal on Wednesday night when he triumphed in the inaugural mixed team event with Leeds’ Rebecca Gallantree. Having won individual 10m platform gold as a 15-year-old in 2009, Daley is now the first British diver to win multiple World Championship medals. The mixed format sees one … Continue reading

Plymouth divers named in Great Britain squad for Kazan World Championships
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Plymouth divers named in Great Britain squad for Kazan World Championships

PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch, Sarah Barrow and Tom Daley have, as expected, been named in Great Britain’s team for the forthcoming World Championships in Kazan, Russia. Great Britain have selected nine divers to try and qualify quota places at next year’s Olympic Games. In order to secure spots at Rio in the three-metre and platform competitions, … Continue reading

Plymouth’s Tonia Couch leads overall World Series going into final event
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Plymouth’s Tonia Couch leads overall World Series going into final event

TONIA COUCH will go into the final World Series event in Mexico as the overall leading in the women’s platform competition, despite missing out on a medal in Windsor. The Plymouth diver, who has won three individual bronzes during the series, had to settle for sixth-place in a high-quality final in Canada with a score … Continue reading

City divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow hope to get GB off to good start in London
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City divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow hope to get GB off to good start in London

PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow will be hoping to get Great Britain off to a memorable start at the London leg of the FINA/NVC World Series. The city pair compete in the first event of the three-day competition at the Olympic pool – the women’s synchro platform final on Friday (12noon). Couch and … Continue reading

Tom Daley caps successful weekend for GB in Dubai with silver medal
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Tom Daley caps successful weekend for GB in Dubai with silver medal

TOM DALEY produced an impressive display of diving to win silver medal at the FINA/NVC World Series event in Dubai on Saturday. Daley’s second place followed on the back of Tonia Couch’s bronze and Jack Laugher’s gold to cap a successful weekend for Great Britain. The 20-year-old scored a sensational 578.25 points – a new … Continue reading

Tonia Couch finishes fourth in opening World Series event in Beijing
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Tonia Couch finishes fourth in opening World Series event in Beijing

TONIA COUCH impressed in the individual platform event at the opening leg of the FINA/NVC World Series in Beijing. The Plymouth diver finished fourth overall in the 10m competition behind home favourites Huixia Liu and Ruolin Chen and Canada’s Meaghan Benfeisto. Couch was the only Great Britain diver to reach a final on the last … Continue reading