Chris Colwill

  • Home: Brandon, FL
  • Birthday: 9/11/1984
  • Height: 5′ 10″
  • Weight: 176 lbs.
  • Club: Georgia Dive Club
  • Coach: Dan Laak
  • National Team: 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
  • Events: 3-meter, synchronized 3-meter (with Jevon Tarantino)

 

 

Career Highlights

  • Six-time national champion (1m – ‘05, ‘06, ‘07; 3-meter in ‘06; synchro 3m – ‘07, ‘08)
  • Eight-time junior national champion
  • Three-time NCAA champion for the University of Georgia
  • 2006 World Cup bronze medalist on 1-meter
  • Junior world champion on platform in 1999; won bronze on 1-meter in ‘99, ‘02
  • 2005, 2007 World Championships team member
  • 2006, 2008 World Cup team member

Personal

Son of Chuck and Debbie Colwill … is an only child … is hearing impaired (has 60 percent hearing loss) and says it can be an advantage when competing … listens to rock (prefers Linkin Park) … likes to play golf and watch TV … favorite shows are Lost, House, Friends and Family Guy … started diving in 1990.