Briony Cole

Briony Cole

Personal information
Full name	Briony Christine Cole
Born	(1983-02-28) 28 February 1983 Melbourne, Victoria
Residence	Brisbane
Height	160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Sport
Country	Australia
Event(s)	3m, 3m synchro, 10m, 10m synchro
Club	Gannets Diving Club, Victoria
Medal record Women's Diving Representing Australia Olympic Games 2008 Beijing 10m Synchro World Championships 2007 Melbourne 10m Synchro 2007 Melbourne 3m Synchro Commonwealth Games 2006 Melbourne 3m Synchro 2010 Delhi 10m Synchro

Briony Christine "Bree" Cole (born 28 February 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria) is an Australian diver who won a gold medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, silver and bronze medals at the 2007 World Championships and a silver medal at the Beijing 2008 Olympics, and a bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

As a child, Cole competed in gymnastics, which led her to diving. With Sharleen Stratton, she won gold at the Commonwealth Games in the 3 metre synchronised event. She backed that up in 2007 with a silver and bronze medal at the World Championships. Then in 2008, with Melissa Wu she won a silver in the 10 metre synchronised platform at the Beijing Olympics.

She was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.

References

• Australian Olympic Committee profile