Brittany O'Brien

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Brittany O'Brien
Personal information
Nickname(s)Britt
Born (1998-05-27) 27 May 1998 (age 23)
Sydney, Australia
EducationPymble Ladies College
Sport
SportDiving
Event(s)Women's 10m Platform Diver
TeamNSWIS

Brittany O'Brien (born 27 May 1998) is a diver from Australia. She competed at the [1] She attended Pymble Ladies' College[2] and graduated in 2016. She also owns a Jewellery Brand called Draco Jewellery which she launched in 2020.

Career[]

O'Brien is a 10m platform diver. She currently trains at Sydney Olympic Aquatic Centre. Brittany was unable to qualify for the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics after placing third in the 10m platform event at the Australian Diving Championships. Brittany unexpectedly received a late call up on 30 July 2016 to compete in the 2016 Summer Olympics after Brittany Broben was forced to pull out of the event due to a shoulder injury. The result for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games had Brittany qualify for the semi-finals of the women's 10m platform and come overall 15th in the event.[3][4]

In 2018 she placed 6th at the Commonwealth Games. She continues to train in Sydney.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Brittany O'Brien called up to Rio in her sleep". ABC News. 30 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Brittany O'Brien". Vimeo. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Australian Olympic Committee: Diving". corporate.olympics.com.au. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Rio 2016 10m platform women - Olympic Diving". International Olympic Committee. 25 January 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.


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