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Sebastián Villa (diver)

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Sebastián Villa
Villa in London 2012
Personal information
Born (1992-02-21) 21 February 1992 (age 33)
Medellín, Colombia
Sport
CountryColombia Colombia
SportDiving
Event(s)10 m platform
10 m synchro
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's diving
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara 10 m platform
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago 10 m synchro
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador 10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2023 San Salvador 10 m platform
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Asunción 10 m platform
Silver medal – second place 2014 Santiago 3 m springboard

Sebastián Villa Castañeda (born 21 February 1992) is a Colombian diver. He competed for Colombia at the 2012[1], 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

He won a bronze medal in the men's synchronised 10 m synchronised platform diving with Alejandro Solarte at the 2023 Pan American Games.[4]

He also competed at the 2019 World Championships (in the 3 m mixed synchronised and the 3 and 10 m mixed events, both with Diana Pineda).[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Sebastian Villa Castaneda". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2012-08-13.
  2. ^ "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  3. ^ "Sebastian Villa at Olympics.com". Olympics.com. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Pan American Games 2023: Kevin Berlin and Randal Willars win men's 10m platform synchro for Mexico". Olympics.com. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
  5. ^ Perelman, Rich (2019-07-20). "AQUATICS: China and Russia go 21-for-21 in Diving and Artistic Swimming, but leave one event each for others". The Sports Examiner. Retrieved 2025-07-21.
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