James Denny (diver)
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Leeds
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| Born | 20 September 1993 Leeds | |||||||||||
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| Event(s) | 10 m, 10 m Synchro | |||||||||||
| Club | City of Leeds Diving Club | |||||||||||
| Partner | Tom Daley | |||||||||||
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James Denny (born 20 September 1993) is a British diver from Leeds who specialises in events from the 10 m platform.
Denny started diving in 2005. His first achievements at international level came with the 2011 Junior European Championships where he classified 4th from the 1 m springboard and 6th from the 10 m platform. During the period 2011-2014 he competed at the British Championships, where he collected several medals.[1]
He represented England at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, winning a silver medal alongside his partner Tom Daley in the 10 m platform synchro, and classifying 6th in the individual event.[2] Also during the same year, he took part in the 2014 European Aquatics Championships, where he missed on a bronze medal in the 10 m synchro event alongside Tom Daley[3] and achieved a 12th place in the individual final.