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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. She trained for her fourth Olympic Games (2021) at Texas A&M University's swimming and diving facilities but did not qualify. [2]
Landi trains at the Woodlands Diving Club in Houston, Texas, USA, and is a member of Red Star de Montreuil, near Paris. [3] She has committed to compete on the diving team at Auburn University. [2] [4] She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics where she came 8th in the 3 metre springboard event alongside Naïs Gillet. [5]
Team USA diver Alison Gibson is leaving the Paris Olympics with some bruised feet — but with her pride still intact.. Gibson, 25, shocked the crowd at the women’s 3-meter springboard ...
She was the dominant figure in women's diving in the United States from 1965 to 1972, winning 10 national championships, including both springboard and platform events. At the 1968 Summer Olympics , she was in first place in the three meter springboard event when she broke her left arm on the ninth dive; she completed the tenth dive, but ...
The stakes are high for women's diving stars Nike Agunbiade and Kristen Hayden, as one or both could become the first Black divers to represent Team USA at the Olympic Games. The pair have already ...
Bacon, 27, was competing in her first Olympics, while Cook represented the U.S. in Rio 2016 and placed 13th in the women’s springboard diving competition. Both Cook and Bacon were in tears at ...
Potter was a member of the 1968, 1972 and 1976 U.S. Olympic diving teams. She was selected to the 1980 U.S. Olympic diving team, but due to the U.S. boycott of the games that year, Potter was unable to compete. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal instead. [4]
The pair scored 607.14 points to easily win the women's 10-meter platform synchronized event Tuesday at the U.S. Olympic Diving Trials at the Allen Jones Aquatic Center on the campus of the ...