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#
Height
5'1"
Age
26
Hometown
Fayetteville, AR
Education
Fayetteville High School (2017) University of Arkansas (2021), University of South Carolina (grad school)
Personal
Brooke is the daughter of Dale and Darby Schultz...Her dad is the diving coach at the University of South Carolina and also coaches her...She also has two siblings, Collin and Hayden...Hayden is a professional AMA motorcycle road racer...Brooke began Diving at age nine, competed in her first junior nationals in 2009 and in her first senior nationals in 2011...Her favorite dive is 205B on 3-meter...Says she is very superstitious at Diving meets and once she does something at a meet, it becomes her routine for the rest of the meet...Likes to color and listen to music in between dives...Likes to eat chicken, broccoli and sweet potatoes the night before competition...Loves ice cream and will eat it even when it's freezing outside...Moved to South Carolina in December, 2021 after graduating from Arkansas...Majored in management at ArkansasCareer Highlights
- World Cup, Berlin, 2022 (3m Springboard Synchro - Women)
- Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (1m Springboard - Women, 3m Springboard Synchro - Women, 3m Springboard - Women)
- World Cup Final, Wuhan, 2018 (3m Springboard Synchro - Women)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2022 – 7th (3m Springboard Synchro - Women), 10th (1m Springboard - Women)
- Years of participation: 1m Springboard - Women 2022; 3m Springboard Synchro - Women 2022; 3m Springboard - Women 2017, 2019
- Top finish: 7th – 2022 (3m Springboard Synchro - Women)
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