Robyn Birch (born 10 January 1994) is a British diver.[1] She has won a silver in synchronized 10 metre platform at the European Diving Championships.
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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 1994 Ashford, Surrey, England | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Dive London Aquatics | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editBirch initially competed as a gymnast, and has competed in European and World Gymnastic Championships, but in 2011 she switched to diving.[2]
She partnered with Georgia Ward in the 10m synchro event at the 2015 European Diving Championships held in Rostok, and won a silver.[3] They also won a bronze in 10m synchro at the third FINA Diving Grand Prix event held in Gatineau, Canada that year.[4]
Birch competed in the women's 10 metre platform event at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[5] She finished fourth with Noah Williams in the mixed 10m platform synchro event.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Robyn Birch". British Swimming. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ "European Championships in 2009 and World Championships in 2010". Swimming.org.
- ^ "Plymouth's Robyn Birch wins European synchro silver with Georgia Ward". Plymouth Sports Gazette. 11 June 2015.
- ^ "FINA Diving Grand Prix 2015 #3 April 9 - 12, 2015". FINA.
- ^ "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 10m Platform start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
- ^ Hope, Nick (19 July 2019). "World Aquatics Championships: Tom Daley and Noah Williams secure Olympic spots for Team GB". BBC Sport.
External links
edit- Robyn Birch at World Aquatics
- Robyn Birch at British Swimming
- Robyn Birch at Team England
- Robyn Birch at Swim England
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