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The second stop of the FINA Diving World Series 2015 was held in Dubai (UAE) on March 19-21. British Jack Laugher prevented a Chinese sweep by taking the gold in the men’s 3m springboard. Other nations with medals in Dubai were Canada, Germany, Malaysia, Mexico, Russia and Ukraine. In the men’s 3m s...

WINDSOR, Canada, June 2. CHINA took home seven of the eight titles on offer at the penultimate leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series, held for the first time in Windsor (CAN) on May 30 – June 1. Meaghan Benfeito and Roseline Filion, 2013 World silver medallists, pocketed their first World Series t...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 28. CHINESE divers exhibited their prowess during the third leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series at the London Aquatics Centre on April 25-27, pocketing all eight titles at stake. In the men’s individual events, reigning World champion He Chong claimed the 3m springbo...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 16. BEIJING’s ‘Water Cube’ provided the backdrop to brilliant performances during the opening leg of the FINA/NVC Diving World Series 2014, held from March 14-16. The superb venue was host to a Diving World Series meet for the fourth time and welcomed the best divers in ...

SHANGHAI, China, July 21. CHINESE young prospect Huang Xiaohui claimed her first individual title at world level in the women's 10m platform, besting team-mate Liu Huixia, at the 19th FINA Diving World Cup in Shanghai on July 18. Huang, winner of the mixed team event with Chen Aisen on Day 1 of the ...

British Swimming has announced the death of diving coach, Chen Wen, aged 80 who worked with the national team across the 2004 and 2008 Olympics. One of the pioneering coaches of the modern era, Chen joined the British Diving programme as a national coach in 2003, notably working with Leon Tayl...

Diving Australia recently announced that British Diving Coach Andy Banks is making a switch from the UK to the Australian National Team. In January of 2014, two-time Olympic bronze medalist and two-time World Champion Tom Daley of Great Britain announced that he would be making a coaching change hea...

The world's top divers competed from April 24-26 at the third stop of the FINA Diving World Series in Kazan's crowded Aquatics Palace, the venue that will also host the diving competitions at the 16th FINA World Championships 2015. Jack Laugher of Great Britain was the only non-Chinese diver to take...