Newbery, Chantelle (1977–)
Newbery, Chantelle (1977–)
Australian diver. Name variations: Tilly Newbery. Born May 6, 1977, in Melbourne, Australia.
Competed in World championships for tumbling (1992); placed 3rd for 3-meter springboard at World championships (1998) and for 10-meter platform at Grand Prix Super Final (2004); placed 1st in Grand Prix ranking for 3-meter springboard (2003); won gold medal for 10-meter platform at Athens Olympics (2004); won a bronze medal for 3-meter sychronized springboard with Irina Lashko at Athens Olympics (2004). Named Australia's Diver of the Year (1997–99).
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