United States Diving’s High-Performance department has released the names that will make up its 15-diver Tier One squad. These athletes have been deemed to be those possessing the most potential to stake a claim on their spot for the team that will travel to the 2020 Olympic Games.
Among the list of divers are six stars who were on the 2016 U.S. Olympic team, David Boudia, 29, Michael Hixon, 24, and Steele Johnson, 22, return to the fray after each winning medals in Rio de Janeiro two-and-a-half years ago.
2019 U.S. High-Performance Tier One Squad
- David Boudia (Noblesville, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.)
- Samantha (Murphy) Bromberg (Bexley, Ohio/Austin, Texas)
- Andrew Capobianco (Holly Springs, NC/Bloomington, Ind.)
- Amy Cozad Magaña (Indianapolis)
- David Dinsmore (New Albany, Ohio/Miami, Fla.)
- Tarrin Gilliland (Liberty Hill, Texas)
- Hailey Hernandez (Southlake, Texas)
- Michael Hixon (Amherst, Mass./Bloomington, Ind.)
- Steele Johnson (Carmel, Ind./West Lafayette, Ind.)
- Brandon Loschiavo (Huntington Beach, Calif./West Lafayette, Ind.)
- Krysta Palmer (Carson City, Nev./Reno, Nev.)
- Jessica Parratto (Dover, NH/Bloomington, Ind.)
- Lauren Reedy (Rochester Hills, Mich./Columbia, Mo.)
- Brooke Schultz (Fayetteville, Ark.)
- Katrina Young (West Shoreline, Wash./Tallahassee, Fla.)
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