| James Heatly | |
| Honorific Suffix: | OLY |
| Full Name: | James Philip Heatly |
| Birth Date: | 1997 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Winchester, Hampshire, England[1] |
| Height: | 1.71 m |
| Sport: | Diving |
| Event: | 1 metre, 3 metres & 10 metres synchro |
| Club: | Edinburgh Diving |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
James Philip Heatly (born 20 May 1997) is a British diver.
In 2015, at the inaugural European Games held in Baku where the diving events are for juniors only, he won a gold in the 3 metre springboard, a bronze in the 1 metre springboard, as well as a silver in the men's synchronised 3 metre springboard with Ross Haslam.[2] [3]
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games he won bronze in the 1m springboard event, becoming only the second Scottish diver to win a diving medal after his grandfather Sir Peter Heatly won gold in 1958.
At the 2018 European Championships in Glasgow/Edinburgh, Heatly won a bronze in the men's 1 metre springboard.[4]
At the 2019 European Diving Championships held in Kyiv, Heatly won bronze in the Men's 3m springboard.[5]
At the 2021 FINA Diving World Cup held in Japan as an official test event for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Heatly won silver in the Men's 3m springboard event.[6]
At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, Heatly won his first World Championship medals, a bronze in the Mixed 3m & 10m team event with Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix, followed on the same day by a bronze in the mixed 3 metre synchro event with Grace Reid[7]
He represented Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal in the Mixed synchronised 3 metre springboard event alongside Grace Reid.[8] and came 4th in the Men's 1 metre springboard[9] and Men's 3 metre springboard events.[10]
In May 2023, he won his third 3m synchro title at the British Diving Championships.[11]
James Heatly appeared in a short film "The Bath House" in 2009.[12]
Heatly is the grandson of fellow international diver Peter Heatly.[13] [14]