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Katura Horton-Perinchief (born 26 February 1983) is a Bermudian diver. [1] She competed in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. [2] She also competed at the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games. [3] Horton-Perinchief was the first black woman to compete in diving at the Olympics.
Vazquez competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games representing Team Mexico and became the first female Olympic diver in UNC history. She finished sixth in the finals in the women’s 3-meter ...
[2] [3] In 2012 she was selected to represent Great Britain in the 2012 London Olympics in the Women's synchronised 3 metre springboard event. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] In 2016 she competed in 3m springboard synchronized diving representing GB in 2016 Rio Olympics alongside Rebecca Gallantree , and they finished in the 5th place.
Laura Ann Wilkinson (born November 17, 1977, in Houston, Texas) is an American diver, three-time Olympian, and Olympic gold medalist. She is the first woman to win the three major diving world titles. [1] Wilkinson retired in 2008. After nine years of retirement, she returned to competition in 2017 and placed second at Nationals.
Scoring a 57.00 score on her first dive to open up her Olympic semifinal competition Thursday, Vazquez nailed her forward 3½ somersaults for a 68.20 score on her second dive.
After graduating from Cardinal Ritter High School, she went to the University of Minnesota.She performed well right away finishing 2nd against Wisconsin in the 1-meter event, and during her freshman year she was in 2nd place in 1-meter diving event at the 2017 NCAA Championships, 3rd and 4th place at the 3-meter and 1-meter diving event at the 2017 Big Ten Championships, respectively.
Ingrid de Oliveira (born 7 May 1996) is a Brazilian competitive diver. One of the best divers in Brazilian history, she finished 4th in the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, in addition to having two medals in the Pan American Games and two in the South American Games. She participated in two Olympic Games, in 2016 and 2020, in addition to ...
On June 13, 2021, Young qualified for the U.S. Olympic team at the 2020 Summer Olympics for diving in the women's 10-meter platform for her second Olympics, placing second. [ 1 ] In the preliminary round of competition in the 10-meter platform , Young placed 17th with a score of 286.65 and advanced to the semifinal. [ 15 ]