Diver Ashley McCool splashed her way to a gold medal at the Canada Summer Games this week. On July 31, McCool jumped to a gold standing with 303.60 points on the o three metre dive. She also achieved silver on the springboard three-metre dive.
Diver Ashley McCool splashed her way to a gold medal at the Canada Summer Games this week.
On July 31, McCool jumped to a gold standing with 303.60 points on the o three metre dive. She also achieved silver on the springboard three-metre dive.
This isn't the first time McCool has competed at the games - she previously took to the diving board as the youngest diver in the national competition's history back in the 2013.
McCool has a long family history in the summer games, being a third generation to compete in the games. Both her father, Brent, and grandfather Jim competed.
Her performance at the Canada Games extends her splash performances in the diving world.
She also placed second at the 2017 Senior Summer Nationals and qualified for the 2017 FISU Games in Taiwan.