What is Matthew Mitcham doing now?
Now 32, Mitcham is happily married and has been clean for five years. Mitcham told BBC that as a child he tried to ‘train’ himself to be straight.
Who has the highest single dive score in Olympic history?
Matthew Mitcham
Australian Diver, Matthew Mitcham is credited with having received the highest single-dive score in Olympic history. At the 2008 Olympic Games, in Beijing, China, Mitcham chose to execute a two-and-one-half somersault with two-and-one-half twists in the pike position for his last dive.
Is Matthew Mitcham retired?
2016Matthew Mitcham / Retired
Who is Matt Mitcham?
Mitcham has served as cruise director on several Carnival ships including Carnival Vista and Carnival Breeze. Known for his six-pack abs, shirtless selfies and effervescent personality, he was recently profiled in People magazine as the “hunky cruise director.”
What is the hardest dive in the world?
Today the most difficult dive is a reverse 4½ somersault in the pike position rated at 4.8. More difficult dives are anticipated by FINA, the sport’s world governing body. So divers are constantly on the lookout for ways to improve.
Who is the cruise director on the horizon?
Carnival Horizon: Erin Weigand through April 24; Chris “Donkey” Salazar through September 11, 2022.
What does Matt Mitcham do?
Mitcham has been one of Carnival’s star cruise directors for years, and he has a huge following among cruise fans. His Facebook account, where he posts regularly, has more than 100,000 followers — a significant number for a cruise industry personality. He’s big on Instagram, too.
Where does Quan Hongchan live?
Quan is from China’s Maihe Village in Mazhang District, Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province. Zhanjiang is known as China’s land of diving (跳水之乡).
Has an Olympic diver ever hit their head?
Greg Louganis hits his head on the diving board in the 3-meter competition during the 1988 Olympic games in Seoul, South Korea. Louganis still won the gold medal. Louganis’ coach, Ron O’Brien, knew of Louganis’ diagnosis, but believed if the Olympic Committee knew an athlete had HIV, he would not be allowed to compete.
Who is the best scuba diver in the world?
Almost everyone has heard of Jacques Cousteau. He is probably the most famous diver in the history of scuba diving. And rightly so since he is the one who made it accessible to the average person.