# Robert Newbery

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{{short description|Australian diver}}
{{for|the British lawyer|Robert Edwin Newbery}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2021}}
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{{MedalCompetition|[Olympic Games](/source/Diving_at_the_Summer_Olympics)}}
{{MedalBronze| [2000 Sydney](/source/2000_Summer_Olympics) | [Springboard Synchro](/source/Diving_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_synchronized_10_metre_platform)}}
{{MedalBronze| [2004 Athens](/source/2004_Summer_Olympics) | [Springboard Synchro](/source/Diving_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_synchronized_3_metre_springboard)}}
{{MedalBronze| [2004 Athens](/source/2004_Summer_Olympics) | [Platform Synchro](/source/Diving_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_synchronized_10_metre_platform)}}
{{MedalCompetition|[World Championships](/source/World_Aquatics_Championships)}}
{{MedalGold| [2003 Barcelona](/source/2003_World_Aquatics_Championships) |Platform Synchro}}
{{MedalCompetition|[Commonwealth Games](/source/Commonwealth_Games)}}
{{MedalSilver| [1998 Kuala Lumpur](/source/1998_Commonwealth_Games) | [10m Platform](/source/Diving_at_the_1998_Commonwealth_Games)}}
{{MedalBronze| [1998 Kuala Lumpur](/source/1998_Commonwealth_Games) | [1m Springboard](/source/Diving_at_the_1998_Commonwealth_Games)}}
{{MedalBronze|[2002 Manchester](/source/2002_Commonwealth_Games)| 3m Springboard}}
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'''Robert Frederick Newbery''' (born 2 January 1979 in [Adelaide, South Australia](/source/Adelaide%2C_South_Australia)) is an Australian former [diver](/source/diving_(sport)). He won a bronze medal in the [2000 Summer Olympics](/source/2000_Summer_Olympics) and two bronze medals in the [2004 Summer Olympics](/source/2004_Summer_Olympics), one with synchronised springboard diving partner [Steven Barnett](/source/Steven_Barnett_(diver)). He was an [Australian Institute of Sport](/source/Australian_Institute_of_Sport) scholarship holder.<ref>[http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics AIS Athletes at the Olympics] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606223207/http://www.ausport.gov.au/ais/history/achievements/olympics |date=6 June 2011 }}</ref>

His ex-wife, [Chantelle Newbery](/source/Chantelle_Newbery), is an Olympic gold medalist in diving. His brother, William Newbery, is a viola player with the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra.
He graduated from the [University of Queensland](/source/University_of_Queensland) with a [Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery](/source/Bachelor_of_Medicine%2C_Bachelor_of_Surgery) in 2010.{{citation needed|date=August 2020}} He is currently{{when|date=August 2020}} working at [Toowoomba Hospital](/source/Toowoomba_Hospital).

==References==

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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200417235604/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ne/robert-newbery-1.html sports-reference]
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