Grace REID
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Diving
Diving
Grace REID - Schedule
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Fri, 13 Apr
10:07
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Women's 1m Springboard Preliminary |
Finished |
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Fri, 13 Apr
19:07
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Women's 1m Springboard Final |
Finished |
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Sat, 14 Apr
10:07
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Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary |
Finished |
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Sat, 14 Apr
19:07
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Women's 3m Springboard Final |
Finished |
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Biographical Information
Highlights:
| Year | Location | Discipline | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Glasgow, SCO | Women's 1m Springboard | 5 | 269.4 |
| 2014 | Glasgow, SCO | Women's 3m Springboard | 9 | 297.5 |
| 2010 | Delhi, IND | Women's 3m Springboard | 6 | 303.15 |
| Year | Location | Discipline | Rank | Points |
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| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | Women's 3m Springboard | 8 | 318.6 |
| Year | Location | Discipline | Rank | Points |
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| 2017 | Budapest, HUN | Women's 3m Springboard | 4 | 336.7 |
| 2017 | Budapest, HUN | Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard | 2 | 308.04 |
| 2017 | Budapest, HUN | Women's Synchronised 3m Springboard | 5 | 294.6 |
Occupation: Student (scotsman.com, 3 Mar 2016)
Education: Applied sports science at University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Languages spoken: English
Coach:
CLUB: Jane FIGUEIREDO (ZIM) (Team Scotland, Mar 2018)
Injuries:
Dislocated shoulder early 2014, hampering preparations for Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. (thenational.scot, 29 Apr 2015)
Reason: "I was so active when I was younger, I think she (her mother) just wanted me to do something with that energy. She sent me off to diving and I’ve never looked back.� (heraldscotland.com, 24 Jul 2016)
Memorable: "Representing my country at the Glasgow 2014 home Commonwealth Games." (winningstudents-scotland.ac.uk, 25 Jul 2017)
HISTORY
Bronze in 3m springboard at European Championships in London, May 2016, was first individual European diving medal by a Scot in 62 years. (bbc.com, 14 May 2016); Became the first British woman to make an Olympic final in the 3m springboard since 1972, with eighth place at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (Team Scotland, Mar 2018)Â
TEEN STAR
Youngest Team Scotland member at Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games, aged 14. (scottishswimming.com, 5 Jun 2017)
FOCUS
Moved from Edinbourgh to London to train with Tom DALEY’s (ENG) coach Jane FIGUEIREDO (ZIM), 2017. Put applied sports science studies at Edinburgh University on hold. "I struggled this past year with injury and with university, so London has given me a new challenge and it will be good to go into the new year on a new page." (scotsman.com, 2 Oct 2017; pressreleasepoint.com, 3 Dec 2017)
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Legend
: Gold
: Silver
: Bronze- : Gold Medal Event
: Bronze Medal Event
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