Irish diver Tanya Watson qualifies for 10m platform semi-final

Watson is the first woman to represent Ireland in diving at the Olympics and she spoke beforehand about her ambition of making the final

Tanya Watson in action during the preliminary round of the women's 10 metre platform at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Tanya Watson has progressed through to the semi-finals of the Olympic 10m platform diving event in Tokyo.

The Southampton-born teenager is the first woman to represent Ireland in diving at any Games and she spoke beforehand about her ambition of making the final here at the fabulous Aquatic Centre.