Windsor Diving Club making waves [Video]

The Windsor Diving Club is making waves as one member has made a big achievement.

Brooke Megdall is the first member of the club to earn a scholarship.

“To just be at this point is unreal,” said the 18-year-old, who is heading to Florida International University in Miami later this month.

“I feel like a very big inspiration to the young ones and I’m trying to inspire them to go for their dreams.”

Megdall has been with the diving club since the beginning and in those seven years, has appreciated head coach Ioana Marinescu’s slow approach to development.

“You have to have little goals in between, so I think going slow is great,” said Megdall. “You want to enjoy the sport while you’re at it and you can’t rush things.”

Marinescu, a former Olympian who competed in Barcelona in 1992, doesn’t want to rush her athletes.

“I like when they’re …