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Brittany Mae O'Brien (born 27 May 1998) is an Australian diver. She competed at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. She attended
Pymble Ladies' College Pymble Ladies' College is an independent, non-selective, day and boarding school for girls, located in Pymble, a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. History and description Pymble Ladies' College was founded ...
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 The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
after
Brittany Broben Brittany Broben (born 23 November 1995) is an Australian former diver. She won a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics in the 10 m platform diving event with a score of 366.50, behind Chen Ruolin of China Personal Nicknamed Britt, Brob ...
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. She competed at the Commonwealth Games in
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where she came 7th in the women's 10 metre platform event and in
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where she won a silver medal in the women's 1 metre springboard, came 5th in the women's synchronised 3 metre springboard event alongside
Esther Qin Esther Qin (; born 18 November 1991) is a Chinese-born Australian retired diver. Personal life Qin was born in Liuzhou, Guangxi, China to a Zhuang family. Her family moved to Australia in 2009, as her father had found a position as a chef. ...
and came 9th in the women's 3 metre springboard event.


See also

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Diving at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 metre platform The women's 10 metre platform diving competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place on 17 and 18 August at the Maria Lenk Aquatic Center within the Olympic Park. The competition comprised three rounds: *Preliminary round: A ...
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Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016. Australia is one of only five countries to have sent athletes to every Summer Olympics of the modern era, alongside Great Britain, France, Greece ...


References

1998 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Australian female divers Divers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Divers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Divers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Olympic divers of Australia Universiade medalists in diving People educated at Pymble Ladies' College Universiade silver medalists for Australia Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Commonwealth Games medallists in diving Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia 20th-century Australian women 21st-century Australian women Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{Australia-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub