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James Heatly
Personal information
Born (1997-05-20) 20 May 1997 (age 27)
Winchester, Hampshire, England[1]
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportDiving
Event(s)1 metre, 3 metres & 10 metres synchro
ClubEdinburgh Diving
Partner(s)Lucas Thompson
Jenny Leeming
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Glasgow 1 m springboard
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku 3 m springboard
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku 3 m synchro
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Baku 1 m springboard
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Gold Coast 1 m springboard

James Heatly (born 20 May 1997) is a Scottish and British diver.

Career

In 2015, at the inaugural European Games held in Baku where the diving events are for juniors only, he won a gold in the 3 metre springboard, a bronze in the 1 metre springboard, as well as a silver in the men's synchronised 3 metre springboard with Ross Haslam.[2][3]

At the 2018 Commonwealth Games he won bronze in the 1m springboard event, becoming only the second Scottish diver to win a diving medal after his grandfather Sir Peter Heatly won gold in 1958.[4]

At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow/Edinburgh, Heatly won a bronze in the men's 1 metre springboard.[5]

James Heatly diver/actor also started in the epic, artistic film "The Bath House" in 2009. https://www.hennahalonen.com/videoworks.html#bathhouse

References

  1. ^ "James Heatly". Gold Coast 2018.
  2. ^ Wilkes, Neil (June 19, 2015). "Interview: GB silver diving medallists James Heatly, Ross Haslam". Sports Mole.
  3. ^ "GB's Heatly wins diving gold in Baku". BBC Sport. 20 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Commonwealth Games: Jack Laugher wins 1m springboard gold, James Heatly takes bronze". BBC News. 11 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  5. ^ Sharland, Pete (7 August 2018). "Jack Laugher takes 1m Springboard gold". Eurosport.