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Jake Passmore
Personal information
Born (2005-06-12) 12 June 2005 (age 21)[1]
Ireland
Sport
CountryRepublic of Ireland Ireland
SportDiving
Events
1 m springboard,
3 m springboard
College teamUnited States Miami Hurricanes
ClubCity of Leeds[2]
Esprit Diving Club (former)[3]
Coached byDario di Fazio
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Ireland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Junior Championships 0 1 0
European Junior Championships 0 0 1
Total 0 1 1
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Montreal1 m springboard
European Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2022 Otopeni1 m springboard

Jake Passmore (born 12 June 2005) is an Irish diver. In 2022, he became the first diver representing Ireland to win a medal at a World Junior Diving Championships, winning the silver medal in the 1 metre springboard at the 2022 World Junior Diving Championships. He was also the first diver representing Ireland to win a medal at a European Junior Diving Championships, winning the bronze medal at the 2022 European Junior Diving Championships in the 1 metre springboard. In June 2024 Passmore Qualified for The Paris 2024 Olympics in the 3m Springboard finishing 21st

Background

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Passmore was born 12 June 2005.[1] For his diving training he is based in Leeds, England as part of the City of Leeds club.[2] He formerly dove with Esprit Diving Club, based in Bradford, England.[3]

Career

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Early career

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As a nine-year-old at the 2014 Open National Diving Championships in Dublin, Passmore won the 1 metre springboard and 3 metre springboard for the age group above his, after he was allowed to compete one age group up.[4] The following year, he won the silver medal in the 10 metre platform, the gold medal in the 1 metre springboard and the gold medal in the 3 metre springboard for the same age group, only this time competing as a ten-year-old.[3]

2022

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At the first Futures Cup, the 2022 Futures Cup held in May in Plymouth, England, Passmore won the bronze medal in the 3 metre springboard with a score of 355.75 points, which was over 100 points behind gold medalist Yona Knight-Wisdom of Jamaica.[2] In July, he started his competition at the 2022 European Junior Diving Championships off with a bronze medal in the 1 metre springboard, achieving a final score of 455.00 points.[1][5] His bronze medal marked the first medal won by a diver representing Ireland at a European Junior Diving Championships.[5] Two days later, he concluded competing at the Championships with a fifth-place finish in the 3 metre springboard, where he earned a final score of 502.05 points, which was 83.55 points behind the gold medalist Matteo Santoro of Italy.[6]

2022 World Junior Championships

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For the 1 metre springboard at the 2022 World Junior Diving Championships, held starting in November in Montreal, Canada, Passmore scored a total of 453.60 points, winning the silver medal only 16.10 points behind gold medalist Matteo Santoro.[7][8] His medal was the first of any rank won by a diver representing Ireland at a World Junior Diving Championships.[8][9] The following day, he ranked first in the preliminaries of the 3 metre springboard with a score of 529.65 points and qualified for the final.[10] In the evening, he achieved a final mark of 508.35 and place fifth, which was less than four points behind the bronze medalist.[11][12]

2023

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In the final of the 3 metre springboard at the 2023 British National Diving Cup in February, Passmore placed eighth with a score of 354.90 points, which was 162.65 points behind gold medalist Jack Laugher.[13]

2024

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Jake competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris in the 3m Springboard finishing in 21st out of 24 divers.

International championships

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Meet 1m springboard 3m springboard
EJC 20223rd place, bronze medalist(s)
(455.00)
5th
(502.05)
WJC 20222nd place, silver medalist(s)
(453.60)
5th
(508.35)
WC 2023 17th

(344.60)

45th

(319.65)

WC 2024 17th

(364.50)

OLY 2024 21st

(360.90)

WC 2025 27th

(360.60)

EC 2026 16th

(303.15)

Synchronized

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Meet Event Partner Result
WC 2023 Mixed 3m springboard Clare Cryan 15th (237.18)
WC 2024 Mixed 3m springboard Clare Cryan 12th (249.12)

References

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  1. 1 2 3 LEN (20 July 2022). "Romania 2022 LEN European Junior Diving Championships: Results Boys A - 1m Springboard Final". Microplus Informatica. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Young stars shine in Futures Cup Finale". British Swimming. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 Marshall, Bill (4 December 2015). "Esprit members in seventh heaven". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  4. Marshall, Bill (21 November 2014). "Esprit members don't need four-leaved clovers". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  5. 1 2 Swim Ireland (20 July 2022). "Jake Passmore Make History With First European Diving Medal For Ireland". SwimSwam. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  6. LEN (22 July 2022). "Romania 2022 LEN European Junior Diving Championships: Results Boys A - 3m Springboard Final". Microplus Informatica. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  7. Berg, Aimee (30 November 2022). "Charli Petrov becomes first athlete to win 2 golds at the FINA World Junior Diving Championships 2022". FINA. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Passmore Makes History with first World Level Diving Medal for Ireland". Swim Ireland. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  9. Doherty, Oisin (1 December 2022). "History maker Jake Passmore wins silver for Ireland at World diving championship". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  10. "Mens-Hommes A - Group 3 M Prelims: FINA World Junior Diving Championships". FINA. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  11. "Mens-Hommes A - Group 3 M Finals: FINA World Junior Diving Championships". FINA. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  12. "History-making Passmore rounds off brilliant week at World Junior Diving Championships". the42.ie. 2 December 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  13. "Live updates from the British National Diving Cup 2023". British Swimming. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
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