Robyn Birch

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.

Robyn Birch
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1994-01-10) 10 January 1994
Ashford, Surrey
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportDiving
ClubDive London Aquatics
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Diving Championships
2015 Rostok10m synchro

Career

Birch 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
  1. "Robyn Birch". British Swimming. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  2. "European Championships in 2009 and World Championships in 2010". Swimming.org.
  3. "Plymouth's Robyn Birch wins European synchro silver with Georgia Ward". Plymouth Sports Gazette. 11 June 2015.
  4. "FINA Diving Grand Prix 2015 #3 April 9 - 12, 2015". FINA.
  5. "18th FINA World Championships 2019: Women's 10m Platform start list" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  6. Hope, Nick (19 July 2019). "World Aquatics Championships: Tom Daley and Noah Williams secure Olympic spots for Team GB". BBC Sport.
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