Oliver Dingley has managed a Top 10 finish in the final of the Men's 3 metre springboard in Rio 2016.
The 23-year-old had already made history by becoming Ireland's first diver at an Olympic Games for 68 years.
And he put in a strong showing to finish eighth overall with a score of 442.90 for his six dives.
He scored highest with the Forward 2½ Somersaults 2 Twists which yielded a score of 81.60.
The gold medal went to Yuan Cao of China who finished with a score of 547.60.
Jack Laugher of Great Britain won the silver medal, while bronze went to Patrick Hausding of Germany, who finished 17.55 clear of Dingley.
Download the brand new OffTheBall App in the Play Store & App Store right now! We've got you covered!
Subscribe to OffTheBall's YouTube channel for more videos, like us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter for the latest sporting news and content.
