Delaney Schnell

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Delaney Schnell
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1998-12-21) December 21, 1998 (age 23)[1]
Iron Mountain, Michigan, U.S.
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportDiving
Event(s)10 m
College teamUniversity of Arizona[2]
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo 10 m synchro
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Gwangju 10 m platform
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Lima 10 m synchro

Delaney Schnell (born December 21, 1998 in Iron Mountain, Michigan) is an American diver. She won a bronze medal in the 10 meter platform at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships and a silver medal in the 10 meter synchronized platform at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She competes collegiately for the University of Arizona.

Career[]

2019 World Aquatics Championships[]

At the 2019 World Aquatics Championships in Gwangju, South Korea in July, Schnell won a bronze medal in the 10 metre platform competition with a score of 364.20 points.[3]

2020 Summer Olympics[]

See also: Diving at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Schnell qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics, held in Tokyo, Japan in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in the 10 meter platform and the synchronized 10 meter platform (with Jessica Parratto).[4][5] It was the first Olympic Games she qualified to compete in.[6] Schnell and Parratto placed second in the synchronized 10 meter platform and won the silver medal, which was the first Olympic medal for the United States in the event.[7] Individually, Schnell placed fifth in the final of the 10 meter platform event.[8]

Awards and honors[]

References[]

  1. ^ Team USA profile
  2. ^ 2018-19 Women's Swimming and Diving Roster
  3. ^ 10 metre platform results
  4. ^ Metcalfe, Jeff. "Tucson diver Delaney Schnell wins second event at Olympic Trials". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
  5. ^ Brown, PJ (July 3, 2021). "'It's a little shock still': Tucsonan Delaney Schnell ready for Olympics after stressful year". Arizona Daily Star.
  6. ^ Fagan, Sean (July 14, 2021). "Diving for gold: Arizona diver Delaney Schnell prepares for her first Olympic Games". Arizona Daily Wildcat. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  7. ^ Murphy, Bryan (July 26, 2021). "Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell Win First U.S. Medal in Women's Synchronized 10m Platform". NBC Sports.
  8. ^ D'Addona, Dan (August 5, 2021). "Delaney Schnell Takes Fifth on Platform at Tokyo Olympics for Team USA". Swimming World. Retrieved December 9, 2021.
  9. ^ "Pac-12 Women's Swimmer and Diver of the Month - November 2021". Pac-12 Conference. December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 9, 2021.

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