Pamela Ware

{{Infobox sportsperson

|name = Pamela Ware

|image = FINA Diving World Series 2013 - Moscow (RUS) - Day 2 - Pamela Ware.JPG

|image_size = 150px

|caption = Ware in 2013

|full_name = Pamela Lina Ware

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1993|2|12}}

|birth_place = Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada

|hometown =

|height = 1.61 m

|weight = 52 kg

|country = Canada

|event = 3 metres & 3 metres synchro

|club = CAMO

|partner = Jennifer Abel

|coach = Aaron Dziver

|medaltemplates =

}}

Pamela Lina Ware (born February 12, 1993) is a Canadian diver. She is currently partnered with Jennifer Abel for synchronized diving. Ware has two bronze medals from the 2013 World Aquatics Championships where she won in the synchronized 3 m event with Abel as well as individual bronze in the 3 m. She is also the silver medallist in the 3 m springboard at the 2015 Pan American Games, finishing second to Abel.

Career

Ware competed at the 2009 Canada Games where she won two individual gold medals as a competitor for Quebec. She won her first major international hardware when she won bronze together with partner Abel at the 2013 World Championships.{{cite news |title=Canada's Jennifer Abel, Pamela Ware win synchro diving bronze |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/canada-s-jennifer-abel-pamela-ware-win-synchro-diving-bronze-1.1363299 |publisher=CBC Sports |date=July 20, 2013}} She next won her second bronze medal in the 3 m solo competition, setting a personal best of 350.25; her teammate Abel finished 5th.{{cite news |title=Canadian diver Pamela Ware wins bronze at worlds |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/canadian-diver-pamela-ware-wins-bronze-at-worlds-1.1326413 |publisher=CBC Sports |date=July 27, 2013}}

Ware competed in the 2020 Olympics. In the 3-metre springboard, she aborted her dive and landed feet first, earning a score of zero and eliminating her from the finals. She said she avoided injury by aborting the dive after being out of rhythm.{{Cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/canadian-diver-scored-0-feet-013136731.html|title=A Canadian diver who scored a 0 with a feet-first flop with the finals on the line said she wasn't going to give up}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/sports/canada-pamela-ware-olympics-dive|title=Canada's Pamela Ware springs feet first in failed Olympics dive|publisher=Fox News|date=August 2, 2021}}

Personal life

Ware is married to Canadian Olympic boxer Wyatt Sanford.{{cite web|url=https://www.saltwire.com/atlantic-canada/boxing-ring-wedding-rings-from-nerve-racking-proposal-to-next-months-commonwealth-games-busy-year-for-kennetcook-fighter-wyatt-sanford-100744642|title=Boxing ring, wedding rings: From 'nerve-racking' proposal to next month's Commonwealth Games, busy year for Kennetcook fighter Wyatt Sanford|publisher=PNI Atlantic News|accessdate=23 April 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/pan-american-games/canada-roundup-pan-am-games-oct27-1.7010229|title=Canada's Tammara Thibeault, Wyatt Sanford win Pan Am boxing gold with unanimous decisions|publisher=CHC|accessdate=23 April 2025}}

References

External links

{{World Aquatics}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20150923215259/http://www.diving.ca/en/index.php?option=com_profile&view=profileitem&Itemid=151&profileid=14 Pamela Ware] at Diving Canada (archived)
{{Team Canada}}
{{Olympics.com}}
{{Olympedia}}
{{2019 Pan American Games profile|diving/athlete-profile-n1136368-ware-pamela|www-archive=20250126051735}}
{{2014 Commonwealth Games profile|diving/1009434/p_ware}}
{{CGF profile|57446|Pamela Lina Ware}}
{{Instagram|name=Pamela Ware Sanford}}