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Cole, Briony Chastine (1983 - )

Born
1983
Occupation
Commonwealth or Empire Games gold medalist, Diver and Olympian
Alternative Names
  • Cole, Bree (preferred name)

Summary

In the synchronised platform diving at Beijing in 2008, Briony Cole teamed with the 16-year-old Melissa Wu to win the silver medal.

Details

Events

2006
Gold Medalist at Melbourne Commonwealth Games - Diving - 3m Springboard synchronized
2008
Silver Medalist at Beijing Olympic Games - Diving - 10m Platform synchronized

Sources used to compile this entry: Australia at the Games, with Gordon, Harry, Australian Olympic Committee, 2006, http://corporate.olympics.com.au/index.cfm?p=25.

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Nikki Henningham

Created: 3 April 2007, Last modified: 5 September 2012

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