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ELIZABETH HEALD
diver

Club: City of Sheffield DC
Coach: Adam Sotheran
DOB: 17th July 1992
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 62kg
Trains: Ponds Forge
Born: Doncaster
Lives: Doncaster
Occupation: Student
Nickname: Liz

INTERNATIONAL EVENTS
European Junior Championships
2006 BRONZE 1m Springboard 300.15
5th 3m Springboard

315.40

DOMESTIC EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION


First sporting success: Winning at the White Rose competition in 2004

Finest sporting moment: Winning gold medals in the 1m and 3m Springboard at the Elite Junior Nationals in 2006. I qualified for the European and World Junior Championships

Tip for the top: Be determined, work hard and set out to be the best - accept nothing less

First GB selection year: 2006

Sporting heroes: Greg Louganis

Closest friend in sport: Claire Blencowe

Other sporting successes: I took gold at the Yorkshire Championships in gymnastics

Favourite sport other than diving: Gymnastics

Would most like to meet: Myself in 10 years time!

Most prized possession: My bed!

Biggest influence on career: My parents and my coach

Any other family connections to sport: My mum was a professional dancer and my Dad is a Rugby League player

Toughest opponents: Sophie Clark and Katie Hamilton

Biggest passion away from diving: Going out with friends

Biggest disappointment: A back injury has stopped me from platform diving

Favourite venue and why: Ponds Forge, Sheffield as it is my home pool

Ultimate ambition: To become an Olympic diver

Where do you see yourself in 10 years: Still diving

 

 

LAST UPDATED 21st August 2006

 


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