Helen Galashan
Helen Galashan | |||||||
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United Kingdom of Scotland |
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Discipline (s) : | Tower / synchronized jumping | ||||||
Society: | City of Leeds Diving Club | ||||||
Birthday: | July 23, 1987 | ||||||
Place of birth: | Beverley | ||||||
Size: | 162 cm | ||||||
Weight: | 54 kg | ||||||
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Helen Galashan (born July 23, 1987 in Beverley ) is a British water diver . She starts for the City of Leeds Diving Club in the disciplines 10 m tower and synchronized diving . In synchronized competitions, she jumps alongside her twin sister Carol Galashan .
Galashan started first for the Liverpool Gymnastics Club and later for the Wigan Gymnastics Club in gymnastics . In this sport she took part in the Commonwealth Games in 2002 and 2006 for Scotland . In 2007 she switched to water diving with her twin sister Carol and in 2010 she took part in the Commonwealth Games for the third time , this time in water diving.
Her greatest sporting success so far was winning the bronze medal at the 2009 European Championships in Turin in the 10 m synchronous competition. In the 10 m high diving she was fifth.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Helen Galashan British Gymnast. Archived from the original on October 5, 2011 ; accessed on March 30, 2011 (English).
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SURNAME | Galashan, Helen |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British diver |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Beverley |