Diane Collings

{{short description|New Zealand sport shooter}}

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| birth_name = Diane Rosalind Blaymires

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|06|05|df=y}}

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| spouse = Mike Collings

| country = New Zealand

| sport = Shooting

| club = Te Puke Rifle Club

| nationals = Ballinger Belt winner (1981, 1987, 2014)

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{{MedalBronze| 2002 Manchester|Fullbore - open}}

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Diane Rosalind Collings (née Blaymires; born 5 June 1959) is a New Zealand sport shooter.

At the 2002 Commonwealth Games she won the bronze medal in the fullbore open singles and finished seventh in the fullbore rifle open pairs.{{cite web |url= https://olympic.org.nz/athletes/diane-collings |title=Diane Collings | year=2013 |publisher=New Zealand Olympic Committee |access-date=18 April 2014}}

Collings has won the Ballinger Belt three times at the New Zealand rifle shooting championships, in 1981, 1987 and 2014. In 1992 she was top New Zealander and sixth overall.{{cite web |url=http://www.nranz.com/competitions/ballinger_belt |title=New Zealand champion shot / Ballinger Belt winners |publisher=National Rifle Association of New Zealand |accessdate=18 April 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150125012900/http://www.nranz.com/competitions/ballinger_belt |archivedate=25 January 2015 }} She is married to sport shooter Mike Collings.{{cite news | url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/sport/local-sport/796729/Collings-destined-to-be-on-target | title=Collings destined to be on target | date=15 January 2009 | work=Dominion Post | accessdate=18 April 2014}}