The Latest Breaking News from Melissa Wu

Australian diving great Wu calls time on career

Melissa Wu has announced her retirement after competing at a record five Olympics and becoming the youngest Australian diver to medal.

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

Swim great McKeon leads Australia's Olympic retirees

Swimmer Emma McKeon will retire from the Olympics as Australia's most decorated athlete while Opals legend Lauren Jackson walks away with five Games medals.

AAP · Aug 11, 2024

Cole eclipses hero Wu in Olympic diving generation game

Australian diving veteran Melissa Wu has finished 11th in her record fifth Olympics as teenager Ellie Cole eclipsed the veteran in seventh.

AAP · Aug 6, 2024

Aussie diver Wu suffers tough world 10m platform final

Melissa Wu, Australia's perennially successful diver, has suffered a rare off day at the world championships, finishing last in the 10m platform final.

AAP · Feb 5, 2024

Diver Rousseau opts out of world-title defence

Cassiel Rousseau won't defend his 10m platform title at the world championships in Doha, with the Aussie diver instead focusing on a synchro Olympic quota spot.

AAP · Jan 30, 2024

Rousseau to defend world diving title as Paris looms

Cassiel Rousseau will lead the Australian team at the world diving championships as they aim for several Paris Olympics quota berths.

AAP · Dec 7, 2023

Australia’s golden Games come to a close as Kookaburras win gold No 67

The men’s hockey team claimed a 67th gold medal for Australia – and a 1,001st of all time – on the final day of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

The Guardian - AU · Aug 8, 2022

Colour and triumph for Australia as Commonwealth Games close

Diving stalwart Melissa Wu carried the Australian flag at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Birmingham. Wu was given the honour after competing

The New Daily · Aug 8, 2022

Wu to carry Australian flag at ceremony

Diver Melissa Wu has been named Australian flagbearer for the closing ceremony of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

AAP · Aug 8, 2022

Gold medals flow again for Australia as Kurtis Marschall defends pole vault title

Marschall rounds off a successful day with Australia’s ninth gold to add to others on athletics track and in diving, gymnastics and lawn bowls

The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2022