Xantheia Pennisi (born 26 November 1998) is an Australian high diver. She represented Australia at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, and she finished in sixth place in the women's high diving event.[1] In 2019, she finished in ninth place in the 2019 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.[2] She also competed in the 2023 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.

Xantheia Pennisi
Personal information
Born (1998-11-26) 26 November 1998 (age 25)
Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportHigh diving

In 2023, she competed in the women's event at the World Aquatics Championships held in Fukuoka, Japan. She also competed in the women's event at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.

Pennisi was born in Sunnybank, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland.[2] Her Filipina mother is from Tarlac.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "High diving – Women – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Xantheia Pennisi". Red Bull Cliff Diving. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. ^ Cordero, Abac (15 April 2019). "Gary Hunt, Rhiannan Iffland conquer El Nido". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 23 October 2023.