Divers Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell Reflect on Being in the Moment of Competing in Paris
Divers Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell notched a sixth-place finish in the women’s synchronized 10-meter platform.
Athlete Bio#
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Height
5' 3"
Age
19
Hometown
Boston, MA
Education
Dwight Global
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Jesse and Jacqueline Worobel
- Has two younger siblings, Wes and Mallory
- Her maternal grandfather, Witold Woyda, was a four-time Olympic medalist in fencing for his native Poland
- Her dad was an alpine ski racer and mom was a gymnast
- Avery trains five hours a day, six days a week
- Her favorite dive is 205B on 3-meter, and Abby Johnston is her favorite diver
- Likes to watch funny videos or play games on her phone in between dives during competitions
- Says offseason dryland training is the hardest part about her training
- Away from diving, she enjoys skiing, hiking and cooking
- Loves animals and says she could see herself becoming a veterinarian
Career Highlights
- World Junior Championships, Montreal, 2022 (3m Springboard - Women, 10m Platform - Women)
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