Chris Mears is a British diver and DJ/Producer from Burghfield Common, near Reading, Berkshire. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 3-metre springboard individual and synchro events with his teammate Nicholas Robinson-Baker in the latter. The pair won a silver medal during the 2011 FINA Diving World Series, were placed fourth in the 2010 Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal during the 2013 Diving World Series in Edinburgh. At the Olympics the pair finished in fifth place, while Mears was ninth in the individual competition.
Sunday, 7 February 2016
Happy 23rd Birthday Chris Mears
Chris Mears is a British diver and DJ/Producer from Burghfield Common, near Reading, Berkshire. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's 3-metre springboard individual and synchro events with his teammate Nicholas Robinson-Baker in the latter. The pair won a silver medal during the 2011 FINA Diving World Series, were placed fourth in the 2010 Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal during the 2013 Diving World Series in Edinburgh. At the Olympics the pair finished in fifth place, while Mears was ninth in the individual competition.
Friday, 21 September 2012
Matt Meola–Hot Surfer
Australians and lots of other people will know Matt from when he won 2011 Innersection Surf Competition, video below of the winning surf.
He is also appearing in a film based around surfing, that is showing this year.
Age: 20
Birthday: 6.7.89
From: North Shore Maui
Favorite Waves: Maui Secret Spots, Jaws, Windmills and Tavares
Music: Everything
Read: Surf Is Where You Find It by Gerry Lopez
Surf Movie: Modern Collective
Other Interests: Playing Guitar, Spear fishing, Painting
Friday, 6 July 2012
Jack Wilshere shows off impressive six pack
Jack Andrew Garry Wilshere (born 1 January 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Arsenal and the England national team.
Wilshere came up through Arsenal's youth academy and impressed from an early age. He made his first team debut in 2008, at the age of 16, and was Arsenal's youngest ever league debutant. In his short career thus far Wilshere has earned a number of accolades including the PFA Young Player of the Year, PFA Team of the Year, and Arsenal's Player of the Season as voted on by the fans for his performances in his first full campaign for Arsenal during the 2010–11 season.
He is currently away from footbal due to an injury, but obviously working out. He posted the images on his twitter.
Wednesday, 4 July 2012
Olympics are coming, I bet everyone will be watching the diving. Jack Laugher is the next Tom Daley
Laugher won the one-metre and three-metre springboard titles at the 2010 European Junior Championships and the 2010 World Junior Championships. He represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. He has been selected for the Great Britain 2012 London Olympics team. He will compete in the Men's 3 metre springboard.
Sunday, 13 March 2011
Iker Casillas Fernández, great Spanish goalkeeper
Iker Casillas Fernández (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈikeɾ kaˈsiʎas feɾˈnandeθ]; born 20 May 1981) is a World Cup-winning Spanish goalkeeper who plays for the Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and serves as captain for both the Spanish national team and Real Madrid. As captain of the national side, he led a young Spanish team to their first European Championship in 44 years, his first senior international honour. In 2010, he led Spain to their first ever FIFA World Cup and won the Golden Glove for the tournament's best goalkeeper.
Since bursting onto the scene as a teenager, Casillas has been recognised as one of the best goalkeepers in Europe, illustrated by the many awards he has received. He was nominated for the European Footballer of the Year award twice, ranking fourth overall in 2008 and continuing to be the highest-ranked goalkeeper again in 2009. At the end of 2009 he was voted into the UEFA Team of the Year for the third consecutive time.
As of July 2010 Casillas is one of a very select group of players who have won all major club and national championship titles. In 2010, he was awarded with the Sports Prince of Asturias Award. On 19 October 2010, Casillas became the most capped goalkeeper of all time in the UEFA Champions League.
Wednesday, 9 March 2011
Video: Jamie Redknapp is set on fire
Jamie Redknapp did many amazing things during his career on the football field, but he never managed anything quite as hot as this when he was in his pomp at Liverpool FC. On this week's A League of Their Own, the football legend plays keepy-up while his arms are set on fire.
Tuesday, 8 March 2011
Wayne Bridge, From Man U to West Hame
Wayne Michael Bridge (born 5 August 1980) is an English footballer who currently plays as a left back for West Ham United on loan from Manchester City.
A graduate of the Southampton Academy where he made his debut in 1998, he has also played for Chelsea and Fulham during his Premiership career.
Although not a regular first choice player internationally, Bridge was occasionally called upon to play for the England national team, including representing England in the World Cup. He brought his international career to a close on 25 February 2010, following an alleged affair between his ex-girlfriend and the (then) England captain, John Terry.
On 12 January 2011, Bridge joined West Ham United on loan until the end of the season. He made his West Ham debut on 15 January 2011 in a 3–0 loss to Arsenal