Nicole Monique Ng (born 26 August) is an Australian diver. Ng was also a former gymnast.
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | 26 August Sydney |
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Event(s) | 10 meter Platform Diving, 10 meter Synchronised Diving |
Coached by | Hui Tong |
Nicole was selected to represent Australia at the 2004 World Cup, Athens. Nicole was the youngest diver on the Australian Diving team at the time. [1] She was a 10-meter platform diver.[2] At the 2004 Australian Olympic trials, Ng placed third to Loudy Wiggins and Chantelle Newbery.[3]
Nicole earned her first international medal at the 2005 China international, Chenzhou. She represented Australia for eight years and was selected to compete at multiple FINA Diving Grand Prix competitions.[2] Ng held a scholarship at the Australian institute of Sports[4] and completed a Bachelor Science at Griffith University whilst training.[5]
Nicole made a come back to sport at the 2018 Commonwealth Games trials, Gold Coast, Australia. Ng made the finals on the Womens’s 10 meter platform.
Nicole is a Medical Science Liaison, Neuroscience within the medical industry.
References
edit- ^ ABC news, World Cup selection (11 February 2004). "ABC-Aussies-dive". ABC News.
- ^ a b Athlete media guide 2007 diving Australia. "Media-guide-athlete" (PDF).
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Sydney morning herald articles (10 January 2004). "SMH-au-articles-athletes".
- ^ Australian-institute-of-sport-alumni-news-2006. "Australian-institute-sport-2006-alumni-au-elite" (PDF).
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "University-aluminium-news-representative-blues-honours" (PDF).
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