Hailey Hernandez
Hailey Rosanne Hernandez (born March 23, 2003) is a female diver from the United States.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hailey Rosanne Hernandez |
| Born | March 23, 2003 |
| Home town | Southlake, Texas |
| Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United States |
| Event(s) | 3m |
| College team | University of Texas |
| Club | GC Divers |
| Coached by | Jeff Bro, Matt Scoggin |
Personal life
Hernandez graduated from Southlake Carroll High School in 2021 and currently attends the University of Texas, where she is majoring in exercise science.[2]
Career
Hernandez started diving at age seven.[3] She is a four-time Texas 6A high school state champion and a two-time world junior medalist.[4]
She qualified for the 2020 Olympics in the women's 3-meter springboard, placing second behind Krysta Palmer.[4] Her dives had the lowest degree of difficulty among the Olympic contenders, although she made up for it by being the most consistent performing diver in the meet.[3]
International Competition Results
Summer Olympics
- 9th 3m springboard Tokyo (2020)
World Aquatics Championships
- 6th 3m springboard Fukuoka (2023)
- 7th 1m springboard Fukuoka (2023)
World Aquatics Diving World Cup
- 6th 3m springboard Montreal (2023)
- TBD 3m springboard Berlin (2023)
FINA Grand Prix
- 1st 3m springboard USA (2019)
- 6th 3m springboard Spain (2017)
- 9th 3m springboard China (2018)
Junior Pan American Championships
- 1st synchronized 3m springboard Canada (2017)
- 1st 1m springboard Chile (2019)
- 2nd 1m springboard Chile (2019)
- 2nd 3m springboard Chile (2019)
- 2nd platform Canada (2017)
Junior World Championships
- 2nd 1m springboard Ukraine (2018)
- 2nd 3m springboard Ukraine (2018)
Domestic Competition Results
USA Diving National Championships (Winter and Spring)
- 1st 3m springboard (2016)
- 1st 3m springboard (2018)
- 1st 1m springboard (2019)
- 1st 3m springboard (2021)
- 1st synchronized 3m springboard (2021)
- 1st 1m springboard (2023)
- 2nd 1m springboard (2018)
- 2nd 3m springboard (2021)
- 2nd 3m springboard (2022)
- 2nd 1m springboard (2022)
- 2nd 3m springboard (2023)
- 3rd 3m springboard (2017)
- 3rd 1m springboard (2021)
- 4th 1m springboard (2017)
- 4th 3m springboard (2017)
- 4th 1m springboard (2018)
- 4th 3m springboard (2018)
- 4th synchronized 3m springboard (2019)
- 4th synchronized 3m springboard (2021)
- 5th 1m springboard (2017)
- 5th 3m springboard (2019)
- 6th 1m springboard (2019)
NCAA Championship
- 4th 1m springboard (2022)
- 4th 1m springboard (2023)
- 8th 3m springboard (2022)
- 9th 3m springboard (2023)
Big 12 Championship
- 1st 1m springboard (2022)
- 1st 3m springboard (2022)
- 1st 1m springboard (2023)
- 2nd 3m springboard (2023)
Junior National Championship
- 1st platform (2014)
- 1st 3m springboard (2016)
- 1st platform (2016)
- 1st 1m springboard (2018)
- 1st 3m springboard (2018)
- 1st 1m springboard (2019)
- 1st 3m springboard (2019)
- 1st synchronized 3m springboard (2019)
- 2nd 3m springboard (2014)
- 2nd platform (2018)
- 3rd platform (2015)
- 3rd 1m springboard (2016)
- 4th 1m springboard (2015)
- 5th platform (2013)
- 6th 1m springboard (2014)
- 7th 3m springboard (2013)
- 7th 3m springboard (2015)
Awards
- 2x Big 12 Diver of the Year (2021-2022, 2022-2023)
- 2x Big 12 Championship Diver of the Meet (2022, 2023)
- 3x All American
- 1x Honorable-Mention All American
- Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team (2021-2022)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team (2022-2023)
References
- "Hailey Hernandez". Team USA. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- Russell, Keith (June 20, 2021). "'It's Absolutely Unreal': Southlake Carroll's Hailey Hernandez To Represent US At Summer Olympics". CBS News.
- "Divers Palmer, Hernandez – 11 years apart – will represent U.S. in springboard in Tokyo". NBC Sports. June 12, 2021.
- Woods, David (June 12, 2021). "Indy diver Sarah Bacon falls one place short of making Olympic team". The Indianapolis Star.