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Eden Cheng

British diver

Eden Cheng (born 2 December 2002) is an English elite diver representing Great Britain and England. She won her first major medal in 2018 at the age of 15, when she won the gold medal at the European Championships in the 10 metre platform synchro with Lois Toulson.

Cheng was born in London in 2002 to Chinese immigrants. She studied at Alleyn's School in Dulwich, London. She previously went to Streatham and Clapham Junior School. She took up diving after being inspired during the 2012 London Olympics. She joined Crystal Palace Diving where she trains under Chen Lin. In 2022, Cheng moved to California and dives with the UCLA women's diving team. Cheng began competing as a junior in 2013 and became a multiple-time national champion. In 2016, she participated in the National Age Group Championships and won the 3m springboard event.

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