Carlos Gimeno (diver)
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| Full name | Carlos Javier Gimeno Martínez | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1989 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | High diving | ||||||||||||||
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Carlos Javier Gimeno Martínez (born 24 October 1989) is a Spanish high diver. He won Spain's first high diving medal at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships.
Career
During the 2023 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series, Gimeno finished third overall in the standings.[1] During the 2025 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series he again finished third overall.[2]
Gimeno made his World Aquatics Championships debut in 2015.[3] In July 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships and won a silver medal in the high diving event with a total score of 425.30 points. This marked Spain's first medal in high diving at the World Championships.[4]
In August 2026, he competed at the 2026 European Aquatics Championships in high diving. After the first two rounds he ranked second with a total score of 183.60 points.[5]
Personal life
Gimeno is married to Georgia Sturt, and have a son, Jayden. They met while both performing in the House of Dancing Water.[6]
References
- ↑ Boti, David (22 September 2025). "¡Histórico Carlos Gimeno! Primer español en el podio del Red Bull Cliff Diving". Sport (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ "Carlos Gimeno vuela hacia el tercer puesto de las Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series". Marca (in Spanish). 20 September 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ "Schwimm-WM: Wasserspringerin Pauline Pfeif holt überraschend WM-Silber". TyC Sports (in Spanish). 23 July 2025. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ Martínez, Alberto (23 July 2025). "Plata de mérito (y frustrante) para el resiliente Carlos Gimeno y su 'OnlyFans': "Estoy dolido"". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ Moreno, Cristina (7 August 2026). "Carlos Gimeno apunta a las medallas tras un brillante debut en el Sena". Sport (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ Berg, Aimee (24 January 2024). "High Diver on the Rise: Spain's Carlos Gimeno". worldaquatics.com. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
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