Aussie diver challenging Chinese for gold in Paris
Australian Maddison Keeney looks set to break up the Chinese stranglehold in the diving pool at Paris with a strong performance in the preliminaries of the three metre springboard.
Australian Maddison Keeney looks set to break up the Chinese stranglehold in the diving pool at Paris with a strong performance in the preliminaries of the three metre springboard.
Kurtis Mathews had 14 months to ditch 14kg and return to the pool with a dream Paris start on the cards. Now he’s in the 3m springboard final at the Olympics.
A 17-year-old Sydney schoolgirl is now the seventh best 10m platform diver in the world as veteran Melissa Wu also closed out her career at the Paris Games.
Australian diver Melissa Wu has been dealing with a range of issues that stemmed from an injury sustained while filming a reality TV show. Now she reveals her tactics to get right for Paris.
Melissa Wu finally feels like she has conquered her injury dramas and can set about creating more history after securing an ‘incredible’ selection in a nine-person Australian diving team.
As the Olympics draw closer, the Australian diving team has been locked in with a history-maker headed to her fifth Games.
Diving legend Melissa Wu has qualified for her fifth Olympic Games, overcoming both injury and the next generation of talent to lock in her ticket to Paris.
After injury kept dynamic diving duo Anabelle Smith and Maddison Keeney apart in Tokyo the pair are back together in Paris. Smith shares her and Keeney’s journey in the latest En Route to Paris podcast.
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