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' 7"
Age
41
Hometown
Conroe, TX
Education
University of Iowa
Quick Facts
- Personal: Married to Matthew Foster
- Personal: Daughter of Olen and JoAnn Underwood
- Personal: Father played professional football for Oilers, Giants, and Broncos, and was a member of the 1963 championship team at the University of Texas
- Personal: has two sisters, Holly Jo and Kelley, and one brother, Grant
- Personal: Holly was a Big Ten champion diver at Ohio State
- Personal: enjoys reading, teaching children at her church, learning about other cultures, writing and spending time with her husband and family
- Personal: began diving in 1989 at the age of 5
- Personal: trains five and a half hours a day, six days a week.
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