PLYMOUTH Diving’s Tonia Couch won an individual bronze medal at the FINA/NVC World Series event in Dubai on Saturday. Couch produced a sensational display to score 367.70 points to finish just behind Chinese stars Ruolin Chen and Huixia Liu. The Great Britain international had led after the first two rounds and was second going into … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH diving stars Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow were forced to settle for sixth place in the second FINA/NVC World Series event in Dubai. The Great Britain pair improved on their score from Beijing the previous week but finished one place lower than in China. In a tight and high-standard final in Dubai, just 19 … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow return to World Series action on Thursday when they take part in the women’s platform synchro event in Dubai. The pair finished fifth in the opening leg of the series last Friday in Beijing behind China’s Ruolin Chen and Huixia Liu, Malaysia’s Yee Mun Leong and Jun Hoong … Continue reading
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
PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow finished fifth in the 10m synchro event at the opening FINA/NVC World Series event in Beijing. Couch and Barrow, who claimed third overall in last year’s six-leg series, scored 289.62 points at the famous Water Cube venue, which hosted the 2008 Olympic Games. Home favourites Ruolin Chen and … Continue reading
PLYMOUTH divers Tonia Couch, Sarah Barrow and Tom Daley fly out to China today for the opening FINA/NVC World Series event. Joining them on the plane to Beijing for the first international meet of the year is city coach Andy Banks. The competition, which takes place in the 2008 Olympic Pool, gets underway on Friday … Continue reading