Ross Haslam
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| Born | 2 October 1997 Sheffield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Springboard, synchro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sheffield Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Tom Owens | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ross Haslam (born 2 October 1997) is British diver. He has represented Great Britain at numerous international events including the European Championships where he won a silver in the mixed synchronised 3 metre springboard, and the World Cup where he won a bronze medal in the same event.
Background[]
Ross Haslam was born in Sheffield on 2 October 1997. He first started diving when he was 6. He has a brother Jack who is also a diver.[2][3]
Career[]
Haslam first won an individual senior national medal with a bronze in the 10 metre platform at the 2012 British National Cup. The same year he started representing Great Britain in the European Junior Championships.[4]
In 2015, at the inaugural European Games held in Baku where the diving events are for juniors only, he won a silver in the men's synchronised 3 metre springboard with James Heatly.[5]
In 2018, at the FINA World Cup in Wuhan, China, he won a bronze in the mixed synchronised 3 metre springboard with Grace Reid.[6]
At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow/Edinburgh, Haslam partnered with Grace Reid for the second time as her partner in this event Tom Daley had taken paternity leave for the rest of year. They won a silver in the mixed synchronised 3 metre springboard.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Ross Haslam". Commonwealth Games England.
- ^ White, Steven. "Diving together: a brief natter with the Haslam brothers". FQ Magazine.
- ^ Haslam, Ross (1 July 2016). "2016 Bolzano Diving Grand Prix". iCrowdNewswire.
- ^ "Ross Haslam". Swimming.org.
- ^ Wilkes, Neil (19 June 2015). "Interview: GB silver diving medallists James Heatly, Ross Haslam". Sports Mole.
- ^ "Fina Diving World Cup: Grace Reid and Ross Haslam win 3m synchro World Cup bronze". BBC Sport. 9 June 2018.
- ^ Charlie Talbot-Smith, Pete (8 August 2018). "Sheffield diver Haslam wins Euro silver". Yorkshire Post.
External links[]
- Ross Haslam at British Swimming
- Ross Haslam at FINA
- Ross Haslam at Team GB
- Ross Haslam at Team England
- Ross Haslam at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games
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- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
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- European Games silver medalists for Great Britain
- European Games medalists in diving
- Divers at the 2015 European Games
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