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Tom Daley in action at the National Diving Cup on January 24, 2016
Tom Daley: 'My mind and body were not connecting'
Great Britain's Tom Daley suggests that his "mind and body were not connecting" following the 21-year-old's elimination from the 10m platform diving event in Rio.
Aug 20, 23:48
 Tom Daley in action at the National Diving Cup on January 24, 2016
Result: Great Britain diver Tom Daley fails to make Olympic 10m final
Great Britain diver Tom Daley crashes out of the Olympic 10m platform diving competition in Rio, coming last in his semi-final.
Aug 20, 18:12
 Jack Laugher at the Commonwealth Games in August 2014
Jack Laugher: 'I will remember winning Olympic silver for rest of my life'
Team GB diver Jack Laugher says that he will remember winning Olympic silver in the men's 3m springboard final for the rest of his life.
Aug 17, 09:11
 Jack Laugher celebrates winning silver in the men's 3m springboard at the Rio Olympics on August 16, 2016
Result: Jack Laugher wins diving silver for GB
Team GB diver Jack Laugher picks up a silver medal in the men's 3m event in Rio.
Aug 16, 23:26
 Jack Laugher in action during the men's 3m springboard semi-final at the Rio Olympics on August 16, 2016
Result: Jack Laugher scrapes into 3m diving final
Team GB diver Jack Laugher only just makes it into the final of the men's 3m event in Rio after a terrible semi-final round.
Aug 16, 17:36
 Jack Laugher in action during the men's 3m prelims at the World Aquatics Championships on July 30, 2015
Result: Jack Laugher through to 3m diving semi
Team GB diver Jack Laugher qualifies for the semi-finals of the 3m springboard, while one of the Chinese favourites suffers a shock early exit.
Aug 16, 01:08
 Germany's Stephan FECK on March 19, 2015
German diver: 'Rio pool smells gassy'
German diver Stephan Feck hits out at the 'flatulent' smell of the Rio diving pool, which has mysteriously turned green over the last week.
Aug 13, 13:49
 Grace Reid of Scotland competes in the Women's 1m Springboard Preliminaries at Royal Commonwealth Pool during day nine of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on August 1, 2014
Result: GB's Grace Reid qualifies for 3m semis
Team GB's Grace Reid qualifies for the semi-finals of the 3m springboard at the Rio Olympics.
Aug 12, 22:02
Jack Laugher at the Commonwealth Games in August 2014
Jack Laugher: 'I had a point to prove'
Great Britain's Jack Laugher suggests that his disappointing showing at London 2012 had acted as his motivation ahead of winning gold in the men's synchronised 3m springboard.
Aug 11, 00:29
 Chris Mears and Jack Laugher pose with their gold medals after winning the men's 3m synchro at the Rio Olympics on August 10, 2016
Result: Jack Laugher, Chris Mears earn diving gold for GB
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears earn a historic diving gold for Team GB in the 3m synchro.
Aug 10, 21:13
 The Olympic rings are unfurled on August 5, 2016
Rio officials address diving pool discolouration
Rio officials attribute the green water in the diving pool to a build-up of algae.
Aug 10, 19:15
 Lois Toulson of Great Britain competes in the Women's Diving Platform Final during day six of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Baku Aquatics Centre on June 18, 2015
Lois Toulson taking positives from Olympic experience
Great Britain's Lois Toulson says that she is taking the positives from her fifth-place finish alongside Tonia Couch in the synchronised 10m platform.
Aug 10, 00:28
 Lois Toulson of Great Britain competes in the Women's Diving Platform Final during day six of the Baku 2015 European Games at the Baku Aquatics Centre on June 18, 2015
Result: Team GB's Tonia Couch, Lois Toulson miss out in synchronised 10m platform
Team GB's Tonia Couch and Lois Toulson finish in fifth place in the synchronised 10m platform at the Olympic Games.
Aug 9, 23:56
 Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow in action at the Diving World Cup on February 21, 2016
Tom Daley: 'European Championship disappointment motivated us in Rio'
Tom Daley says that missing out to Germany in the European Championship provided the motivation for him and Dan Goodfellow to claim bronze in the synchronised 10m platform.
Aug 9, 01:14
 Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow in action at the Diving World Cup on February 21, 2016
Result: Tom Daley, Daniel Goodfellow win Olympic 10m synchro bronze at Rio
Great Britain's Tom Daley and Daniel Goodfellow win Olympic bronze in the men's synchronised 10m platform at Rio 2016 after pipping Germany to third place.
Aug 8, 21:25
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Result: Wu Minxia wins record fifth Olympic diving gold
China's Wu Minxia becomes the first diver in history to win five Olympic golds.
Aug 7, 23:54
 Tom Daley in action at the National Diving Cup on January 24, 2016
Tom Daley to lead 11-strong Olympic GB diving team to Rio 2016
Tom Daley leads Team GB's 11-strong diving team for the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Jun 17, 11:06
 Tom Daley competes in the men's 10m platform preliminaries during the British Diving Championships on June 12, 2016
Result: Tom Daley wins British diving trials to all but guarantee 2016 Rio Olympics berth
Olympic bronze medallist Tom Daley is on the verge of securing a place at the 2016 Rio Olympics with victory at the British diving trials in Sheffield.
Jun 12, 20:14
 Chris Mears and Jack Laugher at the China FINA world diving series on July 17, 2014.
Chris Mears, Jack Laugher planning "secret" dive for Olympics
Chris Mears reveals that he and synchro partner Jack Laugher are working on a "world-changing" new dive for the Rio Olympics.
Dec 12, 11:43
 Alicia Blagg reacts to a dive in June 2013
GB diver Alicia Blagg: 'I won't let Rio Olympics distract me'
British diver Alicia Blagg insists that she won't let Rio 2016 distract her when she competes at the World Championships in Russia this month.
Jul 15, 13:58
 Jack Laugher of England celebrates after winning the gold medal in the Men's 1m Springboard Final at Royal Commonwealth Pool during day seven of the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games on July 30, 2014
Jack Laugher "expecting good things from this year"
Diver Jack Laugher is hoping to earn himself a place on the Team GB Olympic team over the coming months.
Feb 18, 16:57
 Sarah Barrow and Tonia Couch of England pose with their silver medals after finishing second in the women's synchronised 10m platform event at the Commonwealth Games on July 30, 2014
Tonia Couch, Sarah Barrow head to Rio training camp
Diving coach Andy Banks believes that Team GB pair Sarah Barrow and Tonia Couch will gain vital experience at a training camp in Rio ahead of the 2016 Olympics.
Jan 6, 10:17
 Sarah Barrow and Tonia Couch of England pose with their silver medals after finishing second in the women's synchronised 10m platform event at the Commonwealth Games on July 30, 2014
Sarah Barrow has eyes on Rio Olympics after finishing at Commonwealth Games
English diver Sarah Barrow tells Sports Mole that she is certain she and fellow 25-year-old Tonia Couch will be competing at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Jul 31, 22:08