Hailey Rosanne Hernandez (born March 23, 2003) is an American diver.
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.
Career Hernandez started diving at age seven. She is a four-time Texas 6A high school state champion and a two-time world junior medalist.
She qualified for the 2020 Olympics in the women's 3-meter springboard, placing second behind Krysta Palmer. 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.
International Competition Results CompetitionEvent 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024International representing Olympic Games3m Springboard9th -FINA World Aquatics Championships1m Springboard7th6th3m Springboard6thFINA Diving World Cup3m Springboard9th15thFINA Diving World Cup (Super Final)3m Springboard6thTeam Event4th Pan American Games1m Springboard3m Springboard4th3m Springboard SynchroInternational representing (Junior)FINA World Junior Diving Championships1m Springboard3m SpringboardJunior Pan American Championships1m Springboard3m Springboard3m Springboard SynchroPlatform
Domestic Competition Results CompetitionEvent 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024National (Senior)USA Diving National Championships (Spring / Winter)1m Springboard -5th / 4th 6th / 3m Springboard - / 4th 5th 3m Springboard Synchro -5th4th USA Diving Trials1m Springboard -4th3m Springboard -8th4th 3m Springboard Synchro -4thCollege (representing University of Texas) NCAA Diving Championships1m Springboard -4th4th3m Springboard -8th9th Big 12 Championship1m Springboard - 3m Springboard - National (Junior)USA Diving Junior National Championships1m Springboard21st6th4th -3m Springboard7th 7th -1m Springboard Synchro -3m Springboard Synchro -Platform5th -USA Diving Junior Trials1m Springboard -3m Springboard -3m Springboard Synchro -Platform -
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)
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