{"id":474460,"date":"2021-05-28T13:44:10","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T20:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=474460"},"modified":"2021-05-28T13:45:06","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T20:45:06","slug":"usa-diving-announces-2021-high-performance-squad-with-24-in-tier-one-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-diving-announces-2021-high-performance-squad-with-24-in-tier-one-group\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Diving Announces 2021 High Performance Squad, with 24 in Tier One Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USA Diving on Friday announced its 2021 High Performance Squad, divided between three tiers and junior and senior groups.<\/p>\n<p>The squad includes 24 divers in the Tier One High Performance Squad, with five divers in Tier Two. The Tier One squad includes Olympic medalists <strong>David Boudia, Michael Hixon<\/strong> and <strong>Steele Johnson<\/strong> as well as eight members from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/usa-diving-releases-2021-fina-world-cup-roster-as-divers-aim-for-olympic-spots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">delegation to the recent FINA Diving World Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_471368\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-471368\" data-attachment-id=\"471368\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/michael-hixon-andrew-capobianco-clinch-olympic-quota-spot-in-three-meter-synchro\/hixoncapobianco\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HixonCapobianco\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;5-28-21&lt;br \/&gt;\n5-2-21&lt;br \/&gt;\nMichael Hixon and Andrew Capobianco at FINA World Cup Tokyo 2021&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Michael Hixon and Andrew Capobianco; Photo Courtesy: USA Diving&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco-700x500.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-471368\" src=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco.jpg\" alt=\"HixonCapobianco\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco.jpg 800w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco-280x175.jpg 280w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco-450x281.jpg 450w, https:\/\/vmrw8k5h.tinifycdn.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/HixonCapobianco-533x333.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-471368\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Hixon and Andrew Capobianco; Photo Courtesy: USA Diving<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Among the athletes in Tier Two are World Cup team member <strong>Zach Cooper<\/strong> and USA Diving\u2019s USOPC Athletes\u2019 Advisory Council representative <strong>Olivia Rosendahl<\/strong>. Tier Three includes senior and junior representatives.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teamusa.org\/USA-Diving\/News\/2021\/May\/28\/USA-Diving-Announces-2021-High-Performance-Squad\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From the USA Diving press release<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The High Performance Squad is comprised of divers who most exhibit the potential, skill, and determination to become future U.S. Olympic Team members. Being a High Performance Squad member does not provide automatic access to international competitions or the Olympics, as those opportunities must be earned according to a clearly defined selection process open to all USA Diving athletes. A review of the High Performance Squad is conducted periodically, and divers may be removed or added from the squad following such evaluations.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The full list of team members is below. (* denotes Olympians)<\/p>\n<h4>2021 High Performance Squad<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Tier 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sarah Bacon (Indianapolis, IN\/ University of Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li>David Boudia (Lafayette, IN\/ Purdue Diving) *<\/li>\n<li>Ben Bramley (Wellesley, MA\/ Purdue University)<\/li>\n<li>Murphy Bromberg (Bexley, OH\/ Longhorn Aquatics)<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Capobianco (Holly Springs, NC\/ Indiana University)<\/li>\n<li>Maria Coburn (Round Rock, TX\/ Woodlands Diving Academy)<\/li>\n<li>Kassidy Cook (The Woodlands, TX\/ Woodlands Diving Academy) *<\/li>\n<li>David Dinsmore (New Albany, OH\/ Miami Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Alison Gibson (Austin, TX\/ Longhorn Aquatics)<\/li>\n<li>Tarrin Gilliland (Liberty Hill, TX\/ Indiana University)<\/li>\n<li>Kristen Hayden (Hillsborough, NJ\/ RipFest)<\/li>\n<li>Briadam Herrera (Miami, FL\/ Miami Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Michael Hixon (Amherst, MA\/ Unattached) *<\/li>\n<li>Steele Johnson (Carmel, IN\/ Purdue Diving) *<\/li>\n<li>Brandon Loschiavo (Huntington Beach, CA\/ Purdue University)<\/li>\n<li>Amy (Cozad) Maga\u00f1a (Indianapolis, IN\/ The Indiana International School of Diving) *<\/li>\n<li>Krysta Palmer (Carson City, NV\/ Nevada Diving Club)<\/li>\n<li>Jessica Parratto (Dover, NH\/ Johansen Diving Academy) *<\/li>\n<li>Samantha Pickens (Pittsburgh, PA\/ City of Midland)<\/li>\n<li>Delaney Schnell (Tucson, AZ\/ University of Arizona)<\/li>\n<li>Brooke Schultz (Fayettville, AR\/ University of Arkansas)<\/li>\n<li>Carolina Sculti (Rye, NY\/ Mission Viejo)<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Windle (Fort Lauderdale, FL\/ University of Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Katrina Young (Shoreline, WA\/ Tomahawk Diving Club) *<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tier 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zach Cooper (Greenwood, IN\/ University of Miami)<\/li>\n<li>Hailey Hernandez (Southlake, TX\/ GC Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Abigail Knapton (Omaha, NE\/ University of Nebraska)<\/li>\n<li>Olivia Rosendahl (Los Angeles, CA\/ Mission Viejo)<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Rzepka (Solon, OH\/ Purdue Diving)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tier 3 Senior<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Emily Bretscher (Knoxville, TN\/ Purdue Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Lauren Burch (The Woodlands, TX\/ Woodlands Diving Academy)<\/li>\n<li>Jake Butler (Seal Beach, CA\/ University of Minnesota)<\/li>\n<li>Conor Casey (Annandale, VA\/ Stanford University)<\/li>\n<li>Joey Cifelli (Chicago Heights, IL\/ Unattached)<\/li>\n<li>Sam Duncan (Vienna, VA\/ University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li>Noah Duperre (New Albany, OH\/ University of Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Fielding (Los Angeles, CA\/ The Ohio State University)<\/li>\n<li>Maxwell Flory (Fairfax, VA\/ University of Miami)<\/li>\n<li>Anne Fowler (Burke, VA\/ Indiana University)<\/li>\n<li>Mory Gould (Potomac, MD\/ Indiana University)<\/li>\n<li>Emily Grund (Keller, TX\/ University of North Carolina)<\/li>\n<li>Markie Hopkins (Mission Viejo, CA\/ Northwestern University)<\/li>\n<li>Kyndal Knight (Stanley, NC\/ University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li>Chase Lane (Tallahassee, FL\/ University of Kentucky)<\/li>\n<li>Daria Lenz (Altadena, CA\/ Stanford University)<\/li>\n<li>Jack Matthews (Powell, OH\/ University of Miami)<\/li>\n<li>Sophia McAfee (San Marino, CA\/ Purdue University)<\/li>\n<li>Evan Moretti (Scarsdale, NY\/ Unattached)<\/li>\n<li>Bridget O&#8217;Neil (Southlake, TX\/ University of Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Conner Pruitt (Opelika, AL\/ Auburn University)<\/li>\n<li>Max Showalter (Oak Park, IL\/ Unattached)<\/li>\n<li>Jacob Siler (Knoxville, TN\/ The Ohio State University)<\/li>\n<li>Jordan Skilken (Columbus, OH\/ University of Texas)<\/li>\n<li>Jenna Sonnenberg (Long Beach, CA\/ Purdue University)<\/li>\n<li>Noah Vigran (Cincinnati, OH\/ Stanford University)<\/li>\n<li>Lyle Yost (Shaker Heights, OH\/ The Ohio State University)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tier 3 Junior<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Manuel Borowski (McLean, VA\/ GC Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Mitchell Caldwell (Solon, OH\/ American Flyers Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Clay Chaplin (Highlands Ranch, CO\/ Mile High Dive Club)<\/li>\n<li>Tyler Downs (Baldwin, MO\/ RipFest)<\/li>\n<li>Luca Fassi (Altadena, CA\/ Rose Bowl Aquatics)<\/li>\n<li>Finnian Gelbach (Springfield, VA\/ Alexandria Dive Club)<\/li>\n<li>Avery Giese (San Clemente, CA\/ Mission Viejo)<\/li>\n<li>Bennett Greene (Knoxville, TN\/ Tennessee Aquatics Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Izzy Gregersen (Arvada, CO\/ Mile High Dive Club)<\/li>\n<li>Denny Gulia-Janovski (Fort Lauderdale, FL\/ Miami Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Lanie Gutch (Orlando, FL\/ Team Orlando Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Nicholas Harris (Chester Springs, PA\/ TNT Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Josh Hedberg (Noblesville, IN\/ The Indiana International School of Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Quinn Henninger (Denver, CO\/ Mile High Dive Club)<\/li>\n<li>Katerina Hoffman (Lincoln, NE\/ Nebraska Diving Club)<\/li>\n<li>Kayla Jensen (The Woodlands, TX\/ Woodlands Diving Academy)<\/li>\n<li>Anna Lemkin (Woodside, CA\/ Mission Viejo- Stanford Diving)<\/li>\n<li>Maxwell Miller (The Woodlands, TX\/ Woodlands Diving 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