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Full name | Frederick Bevis Woodward | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sheffield, England | 23 June 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United Kingdom England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's 3 metre springboard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 11 October 2014 |
Fredward Bevis Woodward (born 23 June 1995) is a British diver. He competed for England in the men's 3 metre springboard event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games [1] where he won a bronze medal with his diving partner, Nicholas Robinson-Baker. [2] He took part in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics 3m springboard but narrowly missed qualifying for the semi-finals. [3]
Woodward is the current British 3m synchro (with James Heatly) and 1m individual champion, winning both events at the 2018 British Diving Championships. [4]
Woodward retired in 2018, stating that a career in competitive diving was not sustainable in his current position. He subsequently spent 6 months on a cruise-liner, acting as an on-board aquatics performer, before returning to the UK. He has since continued in his work as an on-board aquatics performer for a second cruise season. [5]
Nicholas Robinson-Baker is an English diver.
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Shi Tingmao is a Chinese diver representing Chongqing diving team. She has been dominant in the 3 metre springboard events in the 2010s. She has won four gold medals in Olympic competitions, two at the 2016 Olympics and two more at the 2020 Olympics. She also holds eight golds in the World Championships.
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