Diving

 Nevada Diving Coach Jian Li You Announces Retirement Nevada diving coach Jian Li You has announced her retirement, effective at the end of the season. She’s led the Wolf Pack divers for 29 seasons, which culminates with this week’s Mountain West Championships. You has coached a number of Olympians ...

SEC Championships: Camyla Monroy Opens with 1-Meter Title Florida sophomore Camyla Monroy opened the 2025 SEC Championships Monday night with gold in 1-meter diving. Monroy came out on top with 350.45 points, but the big winner of the event might have been the University of Texas, which placed four ...

Coaches Vote Adam Soldati 2025 National Scholastic and Collegiate Trophy Winner Members of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America have voted for Adam Soldati as the 2025 winner of the National Scholastic and Collegiate Trophy, the CSCAA announced Friday night. The award recognizes, “ind...

Coach Jane Figueiredo Leaves Aquatics GB After Guiding Divers To The Pinnacle Jane Figueiredo, who guided Tom Daley and Matty Lee to 10m synchro Olympic gold in Tokyo, is leaving Aquatics GB after 11 years. After starting her coaching role at the Aquatics GB Performance Centre London in 2013, her d....

Cyndi Gallagher, Tracy Huth, Adam Soldati Finalists for 2025 National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy Cyndi Gallagher, Tracy Huth and Adam Soldati were named finalists on Wednesday for the 2025 National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy, awarded by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association...

Diving World Cup Returns to Guadalajara in Three-Event Circuit World Aquatics on Friday unveiled the full lineup for the 2025 Diving World Cup, which returns to Guadalajara, Mexico, for the first time in a decade. The circuit will make three stops this spring, with an event April 3-6 in Guadalajara,...

'It's a Scary Time': Changing Landscape of College Sports Has Diving Programs on Edge By Michael Stott As a high school swim coach whose teams won more than one state championship thanks to divers, I’ve always appreciated the skill and athleticism those athletes bring to the boards – and the pool. S...

Jack Ryan Sweeps Boards, Wins 3 Titles at USA Diving Winter Nationals Stanford diver Jack Ryan earned three national titles this weekend at USA Diving Winter Nationals in Bloomington, Indiana. Ryan started the meet by teaming with Quinn Henninger last Wednesday to win the synchronized men’s 3-meter ...

Olympic Diving Silver Medalist Steele Johnson Retires Olympic diver Steele Johnson, who won silver at the Rio Olympics in 2016, retired from the sport on Monday. Johnson posted a lengthy video to social media, where he has in recent years been creating content aimed at a diving audience while contin...

USA Diving Wins Five Medals at World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships USA divers won five medals – two gold, two silver and one bronze – at the World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships in Rio de Janeiro from November 24-December 1. Josh Sollenberger (Fort Wayne, Ind./Indiana University) won .....

Passages: Legendary Diving Coach Ron O'Brien Dies at 86; Leaves Unmatched Legacy By Meg Marvin Dr. Ron O’Brien, a legend in the sport of diving, has died at the age of 86. As a coach, no one can compare to the resume O’Brien created in the sport of diving. He was an eight-time USA Olympic diving coa...

Jane Figueiredo Wins IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award For 2024 Diving coach Jane Figueiredo has been honoured with the IOC Female Coaches Lifetime Achievement Award for 2024 after a year in which she guided athletes to the Olympic, world and European podiums. The annual awards celebrate...

Great Britain’s Aidan Heslop secured the first title of his Red Bull Cliff Diving career in Sydney on Sunday, rounding off a spectacular season with a fifth-place finish to secure the coveted King Kahekili trophy, while Rhiannan Iffland, confirmed champion at the previous stop, celebrated her record...

Passages: Bryan Robbins, SMU Hall of Fame Diver and Coach, 78 Bryan Robbins, a Hall of Fame diver and diving coach who had a storied career at Southern Methodist University, passed away on Nov. 2. He was 78 years old. Robbins was an All-American diver at SMU and coached Team USA at the 1976 Olympics...

Penn State Hires Loren Smith as Head Diving Coach Loren Smith has been hired as the head diving coach at Penn State, the university announced on Monday. Smith, who also goes by the nickname Buck, has spent the last 24 seasons at Eastern Michigan University. He heads south to join the staff of new he...

Lyle Yost Becomes Full-Time Assistant Coach at Ohio State Lyle Yost has joined the coaching staff at his alma mater Ohio State as a full-time assistant coach, the first in the program’s history. The two-time NCAA champion on men’s 1-meter wrapped up his college career last year. He also dove interna...

ISHOF Class of 2024: Canadian Diver Alex Despatie to be Inducted as Honor Diver Alexandre Despatie first came to public attention at the 1998 Commonwealth Games, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with an impressive gold medal on the 10-meter platform which included an unprecedented string of perfect 10s. H...

Legendary Miami Diving Coach Randy Ableman Retires After 35 Years Legendary diving coach Randy Ableman announced his retirement on Monday after 35 years at the University of Miami. Ableman arrived in Coral Gables in 1989. He’s coached 14 divers to 26 national championships. A nine-time CSCAA Coach o...

Tom Daley Retires After Olympic Career Spanning 16 Years & A Full Set Of Medals Tom Daley has retired from diving after a senior international career that spanned 16 years and brought Olympic, world, European and Commonwealth titles. The 30-year-old has been winning national titles since 2007 and in...

Paris Olympics: Cao Yuan Clinches China's Gold Medal Sweep in Diving Make that eight for eight. China concluded its unprecedented dominance in diving at the 2024 Paris Olympics with yet another gold-medal performance. Cao Yuan defended his Olympic title in the men's 10-meter platform on Saturday. It...