Grace Reid

Grace Reid
Personal information
Born (1996-05-09) 9 May 1996
Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country  Great Britain
 Scotland
Event(s) Diving
Club Dive London
Coached by Jane Figueiredo

Grace Reid (born 9 May 1996) is a British diver. At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she competed in the Women's 3 metre springboard. At the 2014 Commonwealth Games, she competed in the Women's 1 metre springboard and Women's 3 metre springboard events.

At the 2016 European Aquatics Championships she won Gold in the Mixed 3 m springboard synchro with partner Tom Daley. [1] She also won Bronze in the Women's 3 m springboard becoming the first Scot to win an individual European Championships diving medal for Great Britain since 1954. [2]

Following Daley's decision to withdraw from all 2018 diving competitions, Reid partnered with Ross Haslam and the pair won the bronze medal at the 2018 FINA Diving World Cup[3], followed by silver at the 2018 European Championships.

Diving achievements

Competition[4] 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Olympic Games, 3m springboard 8th
FINA World Aquatics Championships, 3m springboard 4th
FINA World Aquatics Championships, 3m springboard synchro 5th
FINA World Aquatics Championshipns, Mixed 3m springboard synchro 2nd
FINA World Cup, 3m springboard 17th
FINA World Cup, Mixed 3m springboard synchro 3rd
European Championship, 1m springboard7th
European Championship, 3m springboard3rd
European Championship, Mixed 3 m springboard synchro1st2nd
Commonwealth Games, 1m springboard5th 1st [5]
Commonwealth Games, 3m springboard6th9th

References

  1. "Grace Reid wins diving gold medal with Tom Daley".
  2. "European Aquatics Championships: GB's Grace Reid wins bronze". BBC.
  3. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/diving/44426087
  4. https://www.britishswimming.org/athlete-swimming-profiles/diving-team-profiles/grace-reid/
  5. "Grace Reid takes Scotland's Commonwealth Games medal tally to 40 with stunning diving gold - Sunday Post". Sunday Post. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
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