Personal information | |
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Full name | Hannah Starling |
Born | Leeds, England | 12 June 1995
Home town | Leeds, England |
Height | 154 cm (5 ft 1 in) |
Sport | |
Country | United Kingdom England |
Event(s) | Diving |
Club | City of Leeds Diving Club |
Hannah Starling (born 12 June 1995 in Leeds, England) is a British former diver. [1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Women's synchronized 3 metre springboard.
Former world champion diver Edwin Jongejans has trained her since 2004. [2]
Starling won the synchronized 3 metre event at the British Championships in 2010 (with Grace Reid) [3] and 2014 (with Rebecca Gallantree) [4] and at the British National Cup in 2012 (with Rebecca Gallantree). [5] She won the 1 metre springboard event at the British National Cup in 2011. [6]
Starling finished in second place for the British diving team (20th overall in the world) at the 18th FINA Diving World Cup held in London, England in February 2012. [7]
In 2014 Starling finished third in the 3 metre springboard event at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She announced her retirement from the sport in 2015. [8]
Competition | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2014 |
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Olympics, 3m springboard | 13th | ||||
World Championships, 1m springboard | 25th | ||||
Commonwealth Games, 3m springboard | 3rd [9] | ||||
European Championship, 1m springboard | 14th | ||||
European Championship, 3m synchro | 5th | ||||
European Championship, 3m springboard | 14th | 8th | 9th | ||
FINA World Cup, 3m springboard | 19th | 19th | |||
World Junior Championship, 1m springboard | 14th | ||||
World Junior Championship, 3m synchro | 8th | ||||
European Junior Championship, 3m springboard | 8th | 5th | |||
European Junior Championship, 3m synchro | 2nd | 3rd | |||
British Championship, 3m springboard | 4th [10] | 4th [11] | 3rd [12] | 3rd [13] | 2nd [14] |
British Championship, 3m synchro | 4th [15] | 1st [3] | 1st [4] | ||
British Championship, 1m springboard | 12th [16] | 11th [17] | 2nd [18] | ||
British Gas National Cup, 1m springboard | 7th [19] | 1st [6] | 4th [20] | ||
British Gas National Cup, 3m springboard | 6th [21] | 3rd [22] | 2nd [23] | ||
British Gas National Cup, 3m synchro | 3rd [24] | 2nd [25] | 1st [5] |
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