Chris Mears
Born: February 7, 1993 (age 28)
Height: 5' 8.5" (174cm)
Weight: 11st 0lb (70kg)
Hometown: Reading, England
Nationality: 
English
EnglishEvents: 3m Springboard, Synchro 3m Springboard, 1m Springboard
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Result: Tokyo 2020: Tom Daley, Matty Lee win diving gold for Team GB
Tom Daley and Matty Lee produce a stunning performance in Tokyo to seal 10m synchro diving gold for Team GB.
07:58
Coronavirus: Olympic diving champion Jack Laugher plunges into gaming world
The Rio gold medallist is enjoying playing Call of Duty, Apex Legends and Fortnite during the shutdown.
Apr 3, 11:53
Chris Mears announces retirement from diving
Mears had success in synchronised events with Jack Laugher.
Aug 7, 07:07
Jack Laugher sets sights on Tokyo gold for GB
The 24-year-old has teamed up with Dan Goodfellow in the synchro discipline.
Jul 24, 15:06
Jack Laugher leads GB's Europeans squad
Jack Laugher heads up British Diving's team for this August's European Championships in Glasgow.
Jun 14, 08:00
Result: China pip Jack Laugher, Chris Mears to World Cup gold
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears are beaten to gold by China in the final round of the FINA Diving World Cup in Wuhan.
Jun 5, 12:27
Result: Jack Laugher, Chris Mears defend Commonwealth title
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears defend their title in the men's 3m synchro at the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 13, 13:10
Interview: Team England diver Chris Mears
Sports Mole talks to Team England diver Chris Mears ahead of the Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Mar 23, 11:31
Result: Second silver for Jack Laugher, Chris Mears
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears take a silver medal in the 3m synchro at the FINA World Diving Series in Guangzhou City.
Mar 9, 12:00
Result: Silver for Jack Laugher, Chris Mears in Beijing
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears take silver at the Beijing leg of the FINA Diving World Series.
Mar 3, 08:28
Jack Laugher: 'No rift with British Diving'
Team GB diver Jack Laugher insists that there is no ongoing rift between him and British Diving following his comments criticising the organisation.
Feb 8, 13:21
Tom Daley hit by 'cyber sex' video leak
Team GB diver Tom Daley admits to cyber sex with a stranger after a private video leaks onto social media.
Jan 21, 13:21
Jack Laugher 'massively insulted' after coach quits
Olympic diving gold medallist Jack Laugher hits out at British Diving after they fail to keep hold of his coach Adrian Hinchliffe.
Jan 4, 12:37
Jack Laugher: 'I will remember winning Olympic silver for rest of my life'
Team GB diver Jack Laugher says that he will remember winning Olympic silver in the men's 3m springboard final for the rest of his life.
Aug 17, 09:11
Result: Jack Laugher through to 3m diving semi
Team GB diver Jack Laugher qualifies for the semi-finals of the 3m springboard, while one of the Chinese favourites suffers a shock early exit.
Aug 16, 01:08
Jack Laugher: 'I had a point to prove'
Great Britain's Jack Laugher suggests that his disappointing showing at London 2012 had acted as his motivation ahead of winning gold in the men's synchronised 3m springboard.
Aug 11, 00:29
Result: Jack Laugher, Chris Mears earn diving gold for GB
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears earn a historic diving gold for Team GB in the 3m synchro.
Aug 10, 21:13
Tom Daley to lead 11-strong Olympic GB diving team to Rio 2016
Tom Daley leads Team GB's 11-strong diving team for the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Jun 17, 11:06
Chris Mears fails to qualify in Rio
Chris Mears falls at the first hurdle in the men's 3m springboard at the Diving World Cup in Rio de Janeiro.
Feb 21, 16:23
Result: Final dive costs Jack Laugher, Chris Mears at World Cup
Jack Laugher and Chris Mears squander the chance for gold at the Diving World Cup, slipping to fourth with their final effort.
Feb 20, 15:55
Result: Great Britain's Tonia Couch, Sarah Barrow win 10m synchro bronze at World Cup
Great Britain's Tonia Couch and Sarah Barrow guarantee their place at the Rio Olympics by winning 10m synchro bronze at the FINA World Cup.
Feb 20, 10:14
Result: Jack Laugher, Chris Mears into 3m springboard final at Diving World Cup in Rio
Great Britain's Jack Laugher and Chris Mears reach the men's 3m springboard synchro final at the Diving World Cup in Rio.
Feb 19, 18:22
Chris Mears, Jack Laugher planning "secret" dive for Olympics
Chris Mears reveals that he and synchro partner Jack Laugher are working on a "world-changing" new dive for the Rio Olympics.
Dec 12, 11:43
Result: Great Britain's Jack Laugher wins 3m bronze at World Championships
Great Britain's Jack Laugher wins bronze in the men's 3m final for his first individual medal at the FINA World Championships.
Jul 31, 18:38
Jack Laugher through, Chris Mears out in World Championships 3m semi-final
Great Britain's world number one Jack Laugher advances to the final of the men's 3m springboard event at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan.
Jul 30, 14:36
Result: Great Britain's Tom Daley, Rebecca Gallantree win historic World Championships gold
Tom Daley and Rebecca Gallantree win diving gold for Great Britain in the mixed team event at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan.
Jul 29, 18:55
Jack Laugher "couldn't be happier" after World Championships bronze
Jack Laugher says that he and partner Chris Mears "couldn't be happier" after securing Great Britain's first ever medal in the men's world 3m synchro event.
Jul 28, 20:03
Result: Jack Laugher, Chris Mears win 3m synchro World Championships bronze
Great Britain's Jack Laugher and Chris Mears win their first ever medals at the FINA World Championships by claiming bronze in the men's 3m synchro.
Jul 28, 18:59
Result: British pair Jack Laugher, Chris Mears reach World Championships final
Team GB's Jack Laugher and Chris Mears reach the 3m synchronised diving final at the World Aquatics Championships after finishing fourth in the preliminary round.
Jul 28, 10:41
Chris Mears aims to 'do his best' at World Championships following injury woes
British diver Chris Mears says that he just wants to 'do his best' at the World Championships this month following back problems.
Jul 21, 09:52
Tom Daley, Jack Laugher lead nine-strong Team GB diving squad
Team GB names Tom Daley, Jack Laugher and Tonia Couch among a nine-strong squad for the FINA World Championships in Kazan.
Jun 26, 14:14
Result: Chris Mears, Jack Laugher score silver in London
Young GB divers Jack Laugher and Chris Mears take the silver 3m synchro medal at the London meet of the World Diving Series.
May 1, 20:50
Result: Jack Laugher storms to gold for GB in Russia
Jack Laugher picks up gold for Great Britain at the World Diving Series in Russia.
Apr 25, 17:06
Result: Russian gold for China in men's 3m synchro
China take their fourth gold at the Russian meet of the FINA World Diving Series.
Apr 24, 15:55
Result: Chris Mears, Jack Laugher fall short in Dubai
A botched final dive sees GB's Chris Mears and Jack Laugher finish fourth at the Diving World Series in Dubai.
Mar 19, 15:35
Result: Chris Mears, Jack Laugher miss out in China
Chris Mears and Jack Laugher narrowly miss out on bronze in their Chinese World Series debut.
Mar 13, 11:44
Tom Daley leads British team for Beijing, Dubai legs of Diving World Series
Tom Daley is named in the British team for the Beijing and Dubai legs of the Diving World Series.
Mar 3, 09:41
Result: Jack Laugher pips Chris Mears to 3m diving title
Jack Laugher pips synchro partner Chris Mears to the men's 3m title at Britain's showpiece diving event in Plymouth.
Feb 21, 15:17
Result: Chris Mears, Jack Laugher take synchro gold at National Championships
Chris Mears and Jack Laugher collect gold in the 3m synchro at the National Diving Championships in Plymouth.
Feb 20, 17:55
British diver Chris Mears to release single next month
British diver Chris Mears, who is also forging a career as a DJ, reveals that he is releasing a single in October.
Sep 11, 13:08
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