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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 ...
Ann Stewart Peterson (born June 16, 1947) is an American diver who competed in the 10 meter platform event. She won bronze medals at both the 1967 Pan American Games and 1968 Olympics. Peterson won the Amateur Athletic Union championships and the U.S. Olympic trials in 1968. [1]
Upcoming diving, swimming competitions at the 2024 Paris Games. Tuesday's slate of swimming competitions includes the women's 400m final, featuring American swimmers Katie Grimes and Emma Weyant ...
Competitive swimwear refers to the swimsuit, clothing, equipment, and accessories used in the aquatic sports of swimming, diving, artistic swimming, triathlon, and water polo. Some swimsuits are designed specifically for swimming competitions where they may be constructed of a special low resistance fabric that reduces skin drag.
Ilona Maher, a 28-year-old professional rugby player and now-social media star, has burst into the spotlight this year and is continuing to make waves in pop culture − most recently by posing in ...
British athlete Tom Daley gave his diving partner, Noah Williams, a risqué gift before they teamed up at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Olympic gold medallist is competing in his fifth Olympic ...
Women's diving debut happened at the 1912 Summer Olympics in the platform event and was expanded to springboard diving at the 1920 Summer Olympics. A parallel platform diving event for men, called "plain high diving", was presented at the Games of the V Olympiad. No acrobatic moves were allowed, only a simple straight dive off the platform. [3]
Cook, 29, a former Stanford diver from The Woodlands, Texas, made her first Olympic team in 2016. She, too, has known heartbreak — she missed in 2012 by less than a half-point.