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 school, independent, non-selective, day school, day and boarding school for girls, located in Pymble, New South Wales, Pymble, a suburb on the North Shore (Sydney), Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South ...
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
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after
Brittany Broben 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
2018
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where she came 7th in the
women's 10 metre platform event and in
2022
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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 and came 9th in the
women's 3 metre springboard event.
See also
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Australia at the 2016 Summer Olympics
References
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1998 births
Living people
Australian female divers
Olympic divers for Australia
Divers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Summer World University Games medalists in diving
FISU World University Games silver medalists for Australia
Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade
Commonwealth Games silver medallists in diving
Commonwealth Games divers for Australia
Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
Divers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Divers at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
People educated at Pymble Ladies' College
Place of birth missing (living people)
21st-century Australian sportswomen
Divers from Sydney
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