Chantelle Newbery

Chantelle Lee Newbery, born Michell on 6 May 1977 in Melbourne, is an Australian former diver who won the gold medal in the 10 metre platform at the 2004 Athens Olympics, ahead of Lao Lishi of China and her fellow Australian Loudy Tourky. Her first international success was a bronze medal in the 3 metre springboard at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, and later that year she won Commonwealth Games gold on the 1 metre springboard and silver on the 3 metre. She finished fourth in the synchronised 3 metre springboard at the 2000 Olympics, and in 2006 she became the 22nd athlete named in the Australian Institute of Sport Awards' Best of the Best.