Melissa Wu
- January 4, 2024
- Diver
Quick Facts
Full Name | Melissa Wu |
Occupation | Diver |
Date Of Birth | May 3, 1992(1992-05-03) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Penrith |
Country | Australia |
Birth City | New South Wales |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Melissa Wu Biography
Name | Melissa Wu |
Birthday | May 3 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Penrith |
Home Town | New South Wales |
Birth Country | Australia |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Melissa Wu is one of the most popular and richest Diver who was born on May 3, 1992 in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. An Australian diver, she is well-known for her international competitive career. She was a silver medalist at 2008 Beijing Olympics. She was also a silver medalist in the 2006 Commonwealth Games and 2007 World Aquatics Championships.
She was partnered by Briony Core to win the silver medal in diving at the 2008 Olympic Games for Australia.
Wu began diving in 2003. The same year she fractured the humerus bone in her left arm after accidentally landing on a trampoline in 2003, and had to halt training for six months. After winning a number of junior and state titles in 2004 and 2005, she won the 10 metre platform at the Australian Open Diving Championships in 2006, finishing ahead of Olympic medallists Chantelle Newbery and Loudy Tourky. The win earned her a place on the Commonwealth Games team, where she won a silver medal on the synchronised 10 metre platform with Alexandra Croak and finished fifth in the individual 10 metre platform. In 2007, she defended the 10 metre platform title at the Australian Open. She was selected for the World Championships, where she won silver in the synchronised 10 metre platform and finished 11th in the individual event.
Wu attended Coverdale Christian School for her primary education and attended Citipointe Christian College in Brisbane until 2008. At the end of grade 9, Wu took on home schooling via the Brisbane School of Distance Education (BSDE). She is currently completing a Bachelor of Business degree at Macquarie University, Sydney. She has a tattoo of the Olympic rings shaped as hearts on her right leg.
She is the youngest of four siblings: Emily, Josh and Madison. Her parents are Debbi and Hapwain.
Melissa Wu Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Diver |
House | Living in own house. |
Melissa Wu is one of the richest Diver from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Melissa Wu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2003, she began her diving career. At the 2006 Australian Open Diving Championships, she won the gold medal.
At the 2010 Commonwealth Games, she won the gold medal. At the 2016 Diving World Cup, Rio de Janeiro, she won a bronze medal.
Melissa Paige Wu (born 3 May 1992) is an Australian diver and silver medal winner at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships, the 2006 Commonwealth Games and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 4 ft 7 in |
Melissa Wu height 4 ft 7 in Melissa weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Melissa Wu Dating?
According to our records, Melissa Wu is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Melissa Wu’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Melissa Ranked on the list of most popular Diver. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Melissa Wu celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.
What happened to Melissa Wu?
Melissa Wu QUITS SAS Australia after struggling through a torturous 5km trek through dense mangroves while tethered to her fellow recruits : ‘I’m not up to scratch physically’ Melissa Wu handed in her armband on Monday’s episode of SAS Australia.
Does Melissa Wu have a partner?
By age 16 she had medalled in every major international diving competition. In 2010 at the Delhi Commonwealth Games, Wu won a gold medal in the synchronised 10-metre platform with her partner Alexandra Croak and a silver medal in the individual 10-metre platform.
Is Melissa Wu still diving?
Wu is still struggling with the pain but through physio, rehab and pilates has managed to work her way back to diving off the 10m platform – though the dives are at a much lower difficulty to those that earned her a spot on the podium in Tokyo.
What does Melissa Wu do for work?
As Melissa tells Mamamia, she’s been a customer of theirs since 2017, but is now a GoDaddy ambassador. She credits GoDaddy with helping her businesses with everything from securing domain names to keeping her websites organised behind-the-scenes.
How old is Melissa Wu?
30 years (May 3, 1992)