Pamela Ware
Pamela Ware (born February 12, 1993) is a Canadian diver. She is currently partnered with Jennifer Abel for synchronized diving. Ware has two bronze medals from the 2013 World Aquatics Championships where she won in the synchronized 3 m event with Abel as well as individual bronze in the 3 m. She is also the silver medallist in the 3 m springboard at the 2015 Pan American Games, finishing second to Abel.
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Full name | Pamela Ware |
Born | Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada | February 12, 1993
Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) |
Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Event(s) | 3 metres & 3 metres synchro |
Club | CAMO |
Partner | Jennifer Abel |
Coached by | Aaron Dziver |
Career
Ware competed at the 2009 Canada Games where she won two individual gold medals as a competitor for Quebec. She won her first major international hardware when she won bronze together with partner Abel at the 2013 World Championships.[1] She next won her second bronze medal in the 3 m solo competition, setting a personal best of 350.25; her teammate Abel finished 5th.[2]
Ware competed in the 2020 Olympics. In the 3-metre springboard, she aborted her dive and landed feet first, earning a score of zero and eliminating her from the finals. She said she avoided injury by aborting the dive after being out of rhythm.[3][4]
References
- "Canada's Jennifer Abel, Pamela Ware win synchro diving bronze". CBC Sports. July 20, 2013.
- "Canadian diver Pamela Ware wins bronze at worlds". CBC Sports. July 27, 2013.
- "A Canadian diver who scored a 0 with a feet-first flop with the finals on the line said she wasn't going to give up".
- "Canada's Pamela Ware springs feet first in failed Olympics dive". Fox News. August 2, 2021.
External links
- Pamela Ware at World Aquatics
- Pamela Ware at IAT Database Diving (in German)
- Pamela Ware at Olympics.com
- Pamela Ware at Olympedia
- Pamela Ware at the Canadian Olympic Committee
- Pamela Ware at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Diving Plongeon Canada