Birth Date: | January 2, 2002 |
Height: | 172 cm |
Weight: | 58 kg |
Birth Place: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Hometown: | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Rylan Wiens (born January 2, 2002) is a Canadian diver in the platform (10 metre) events.[1] He represented Canada in the 2024 Olympic Games.
Wiens' first major competition was at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where he competed in the individual and synchro events.[1]
At the 2021 FINA Diving World Cup, Wiens scored a 488.55 in the final, which won him the bronze medal.[2] In July 2021, Wiens finished in second in the individual 10 m platform competition at the Canadian trials. This qualified him to compete in the individual 10 m event in Tokyo, where he placed 19th.[3] [4] [5]
At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, Wiens won the bronze medal in the synchronized 10 m platform event with partner Nathan Zsombor-Murray.[6] He competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where he won silver medals in the men's 10 metre platform[7] and men's synchronised 10 metre platform events.[8] At the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, he earned a bronze medal in the men's 10 metre synchronised platform event with partner Nathan Zsombor-Murray.
Wiens currently resides and trains in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.[1]