Anthony Harding (diver)

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Anthony Harding
2018-10-14 Presentation (Diving Boys 3m springboard) at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank-022.jpg
Personal information
Born (2000-06-30) 30 June 2000 (age 23)
Ashton-under-Lyne, England [1]
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Sport Diving
Event(s)3 m, 3 m synchro
Medal record
Event1st2nd3rd
World Championships 020
European Championships 102
Commonwealth Games 100
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Budapest 3 m synchro
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Fukuoka 3 m synchro
European Aquatics Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Rome 3 m synchro
European Diving Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Kyiv 3 m synchro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Kyiv Team
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Birmingham 3 m synchro

Anthony Harding (born 30 June 2000) is an English diver. He is a silver medallist of the 2022 World Aquatics Championships. [2]

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Career

Harding participated in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, where he won the silver medal behind Daniel Restrepo in the boy's 3m springboard event. [3]

After the 2020 Summer Olympics in August 2021 Harding started training together with Jack Laugher. They won the silver medal in the synchronized 3m springboard event at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest. [4]

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References

  1. "Anthony Harding" . Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  2. "Anthony HARDING | Medals | FINA Official". FINA – Fédération Internationale De Natation. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  3. "Olympedia – Anthony Harding". olympedia.org. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
  4. "Laugher and Harding make a splash with World Championship silver". teamgb.com. Retrieved 26 June 2022.