Knight-Wisdom, 29, was the Caribbean island nation's first ever male diver to have made it to the Olympics when he qualified for the men's three-metre springboard event in Rio eight years ago.

The platform used by men and women at the Olympics is a flat, rigid, non-slip surface elevated 10 meters (roughly 32 feet, 9 1/2 inches) above the water. The height is comparable to that of a ...

Learn more about each member of the U.S. Olympic diving team below. Method of qualification ... One half of "Team Cook 'n' Bacon" with Kassidy Cook. Method of qualification: 1st in men's 3m ...

He was the first male diver to win the two events in consecutive Olympics. O’Brien was also one of the few people who knew, before the Olympics in Seoul, that Louganis had tested positive for H.I.V., ...

Mr Knight-Wisdom recounted his journey from a young student at GSAL to becoming the first male diver to represent Jamaica at ...

Matthew Mitcham of Australia performs during the semi-finals of the men's 10m platform diving at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games on August 23, 2008. Mitchell qualified in second place for the final ...

Olympic diver Steele Johnson ... Boudia and Nicholas McCrory had won bronze four years prior in London. The American men didn’t qualify a platform synchro pair for the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 ...