Diving Australia
Steven Barnett
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Date of Birth: 15 June 1979 Resides: Abbotsford, NSW Former Coach: Hui Tong, Wang Tong Xiang Scholarships: Australian Institute of Sport Club: Barnett Divers Height: 175cm Weight: 75kg HIGHLIGHTS - 3rd 3 Metre Synchro 2004 - 1st 3 Metre Synchro - 1st 1 metre, 3metre Open Championships, Hobart, 2003 - 3rd 1 Metre 2002 - 2nd 3 Metre Synchro FINA World Cup, - 2nd 3 Metre Synchro FINA World Cup, Sydney, 2000 BACKGROUNDSteven had the opportunity at an early age to be introduced to diving as both his parents were divers and he was on the boards by the age of 4. He was a scholarship holder with the New South Wales Institute of Sport until he joined the Australian Institute of Sport in May 1999. Prior to moving to the AIS in When not at the diving pool, Steven loves "mucking about in cars" and has already competed in several drag car meets. If diving wasn't such a priority, he would love to be a racing car driver full time. He still likes relaxing playing around with old cars but lately golf has taken over as the number one relaxation priority. A keen golfer, Steven became more serious during 2003 and was rewarded by becoming the C grade Club Champion at Gainsborough Greens in His proudest moments in diving were winning a bronze medal in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games in the Men's 3 Metre Synchronised Springboard, with team member DIVING BACKGROUND Year International Event 1M 3M 10M 3M Sync
2005 China Grand Prix, Zhuhai 5th 3rd World Cup, 2003 U 2002 Comm Games, Southern Cross GP, Gold Cst 5th 2nd 1st 2001 Goodwill Games, World Champs, 2000 U Southern Cross GP, Diving World Cup, Sydney 18th 2nd 1999 Year National Event 1M 3M 10M 3M Sync 2004 National Champs, 2002 National Champs, 2001 Goodwill Games Trials, Qld 2nd 2nd National Champs, 2000 National Champs, 1999 Diving World Cup Trials 2nd 3rd 1st |
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