Quest for Gold Recipients

Supporting Ontario’s next generation of high-performance divers.

About the Program

The Quest for Gold Program provides direct financial support to eligible athletes through the Ontario Athlete Assistance Program.

Funding helps athletes offset training and competition costs while supporting their continued development toward national and international success.

Download the eligibility criteria here.

Eligibility

Athletes must:

  • Be between 12 and 22 years of age.
  • Be registered with Dive Ontario.
  • Compete in at least one Ontario Provincial Championship.
  • Not receive Sport Canada carding support.
  • Meet all criteria established by the Dive Ontario Technical Committee.

Selection Process

Athletes are ranked using three equally weighted components:

  • Component 1
    Best Open Event Result at Provincials.
  • Component 2
    Best Performance at Nationals.
  • Component 3
    Best International Performance Representing Canada.

The top-ranked athletes receive funding.


2026 Funding Recipients

  1. Ella Lindsay – NODC
  2. Emmitt Reesor – TDA
  3. Alexa Fung – TDA
  4. Charlotte Moxley – TDA
  5. Daria Chambers – FCDC
  6. Adele Melamud – KWDC
  7. Lauren Barlock – KWDC
  8. Jocelyn Casey – WDC
  9. Nigel Chambers – FCDC
  10. Preston Cooledge – KWDC
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