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Olympic diver Couch announces retirement

Couch won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and three European Championships medals, including gold in 2012

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Three-time Olympian Tonia Couch has retired from diving.

The 28-year-old is recognised as one of Britain’s finest female divers after a 12-year senior career in which she won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and three European Championships medals, including gold in 2012.

She is to pursue a coaching role in her hometown of Plymouth and announced the news on Instagram on Tuesday.

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