By . Martha Kelner . Follow @@marthakelner . Victoria Vincent may only be 13 but she held her own against England diving team-mates 10 years her senior. Vincent looked a little nervous at times during the final of the 10m event but withstood the pressure and tumbled from the highest board to record a score of 299.50 for 10th place. ‘I’ve learned so much and had so much fun,’ she said. Impressive: Victoria Vincent came 10th in the 10m diving event at Commonwealth Games aged just 13 . Signs of things to come? Vincent scored 299.50 to claim 10th place in the final at the age of just 13 . Appeal: Team England had to ask FINA to allow Vincent to compete as they originally said she was too young . ‘I suppose that’s all I’ve come here to do.’ Team England had to appeal against a FINA ruling which said she was too young to compete at the Games. Vincent, who is in year nine at Plymouth College, is the youngest member of Team England. As her school friends were enjoying their summer holidays, she was training at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh. Earlier on Thursday, Oliver Dingley won bronze in the 3m springboard despite having an injection in his buttocks on Tuesday to dull back pain. ‘I’ve not been able to sit down all day,’ he said. ‘But this makes me feel better.’ Dingley’s father had to beg for tickets outside to see his son dive, despite there being plenty of spare seats, presumably reserved for sponsors, inside. Painful: Oliver Dingley claimed bronze in the 3m springboard despite having an injection on Tuesday . Injection: Dingley had to be treated after he felt back pains dfuring training earlier in the week . Smiles: Diver Victoria Vincent made history as one of the youngest English athletes to compete at the games . Victoria Vincent pictured in action  during the preliminaries for the women's 10m platform . The teenager, 13, has become one of the youngest English athletes to compete at the Commonwealth Games .
Vincent is the youngest member of Team England at Games in Glasgow .
She may only be 13 but she held her own against team-mates 10 years older .
Vincent recorded a score of 299.50 to claim an impressive 10th place .
Team England had to appeal against FINA ruling saying she was too young to compete at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow .
Oliver Dingley won bronze in the 3m springboard on Thursday .
He won despite having injection in buttocks to numb back pain .
By . Martha Kelner . Follow @@marthakelner . Victoria Vincent may only be 13 but she held her own against England diving team-mates 10 years her senior. Vincent looked a little nervous at times during the final of the 10m event but withstood the pressure and tumbled from the highest board to record a score of 299.50 for 10th place. ‘I’ve learned so much and had so much fun,’ she said. Impressive: Victoria Vincent came 10th in the 10m diving event at Commonwealth Games aged just 13 . Signs of things to come? Vincent scored 299.50 to claim 10th place in the final at the age of just 13 . Appeal: Team England had to ask FINA to allow Vincent to compete as they originally said she was too young . ‘I suppose that’s all I’ve come here to do.’ Team England had to appeal against a FINA ruling which said she was too young to compete at the Games. Vincent, who is in year nine at Plymouth College, is the youngest member of Team England. As her school friends were enjoying their summer holidays, she was training at the Royal Commonwealth Pool in Edinburgh. Earlier on Thursday, Oliver Dingley won bronze in the 3m springboard despite having an injection in his buttocks on Tuesday to dull back pain. ‘I’ve not been able to sit down all day,’ he said. ‘But this makes me feel better.’ Dingley’s father had to beg for tickets outside to see his son dive, despite there being plenty of spare seats, presumably reserved for sponsors, inside. Painful: Oliver Dingley claimed bronze in the 3m springboard despite having an injection on Tuesday . Injection: Dingley had to be treated after he felt back pains dfuring training earlier in the week . Smiles: Diver Victoria Vincent made history as one of the youngest English athletes to compete at the games . Victoria Vincent pictured in action  during the preliminaries for the women's 10m platform . The teenager, 13, has become one of the youngest English athletes to compete at the Commonwealth Games .
Victoria Vincent may only be 13 but she held her own against England diving team-mates 10 years Vincent scored 299.50 to claim 10th place in the Team England had to appeal against a FINA ruling which said she was too young to compete at the College, is the youngest member of Team England. Thursday, Oliver Dingley won bronze in the 3m springboard despite having an injection on compete at the Commonwealth Games .