FINA Diving World Cup in Tokyo set to be called off over COVID-19 safety concerns

The International Swimming Federation (FINA) appears set to cancel the upcoming Diving World Cup in Tokyo due to COVID-19 safety concerns.
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) appears set to cancel the upcoming Diving World Cup in Tokyo due to COVID-19 safety concerns.
The dive tower has been completed at Sandwell Aquatics Centre - the venue under-construction for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in BIrmingham.
Gary Hunt, who won world gold with Britain last year in cliff diving, has set his sights on competing for the host nation at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after switching his nationality to France.
Mexican diving coach Iván Bautista has set his ambitions high ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, stating that his team could win up to three medals at the Games and detailing how postponement could prove beneficial.
USA Diving has confirmed that its Olympic trials for the Tokyo 2020 Games will now take place in 2021, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Olympic diving gold medallist Jack Laugher is hopeful he can continue his career through to Paris 2024 after admitting he had been considering retiring after the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Japanese diver Ken Terauchi, who has represented his nation at five Olympic Games, has tested positive for COVID-19, his sponsor has announced.
USA Diving has set itself the target of raising $5 million (£6.4 million/€5.5 million) in time for the Opening Ceremony of the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics.
Mexican diver Paola Espinosa says the opportunity for her daughter to see her compete is acting as motivation to reach a fifth Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021.
The Japan Swimming Federation has reconfirmed their four diving representatives for the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) have postponed diving and artistic swimming qualification events for Tokyo 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Canada's Jennifer Abel won two gold medals on the final day of her home Diving World Series event in Montreal.
Canada and Russia shared the first four gold medals of the Diving World Series season as the new campaign opened in Montreal.
The 2020 Diving World Series circuit will begin in Montreal tomorrow without the involvement of the sport's powerhouse China.
The International Swimming Federation (FINA) Diving Grand Prix in Rostock in Germany came to a close with three winners from three different nations taking home the final medals.