Steele

Johnson

Personal

• Son of Bill and Jill Johnson

• Has an older brother, Race, and a younger sister, Hollyn

• His brother played football for Purdue University, the same school that Steele attended

• Married to Hilary

• Steele started diving when he was 7 years old

• His favorite dive is 407C (inward 3 1/2 somersaults, tucked)

• Enjoys film-making, photography, music and skateboarding

• Favorite meal is cheeseburger and french fries

• His dad played baseball at Sam Houston State and his mom was a professional singer and actress

• Earned a degree in film and video studies from Purdue in 2019.

Olympic Experience

• 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 silver)
• Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, silver (10m Platform Synchro - Men), 13th (10m Platform - Men)

World Championships Experience

• Most recent: 2019 – 8th (10m Platform Synchro - Men)
• Years of participation: 10m Platform Synchro - Men 2015, 2017, 2019; 1m Springboard - Men 2017; 3m Springboard - Men 2017
• Top finish: 5th – 2015 (10m Platform Synchro - Men)

Career Highlights

• Four-time World Cup team member (2014, 2016, 2018, 2020)
• 2019 Pan American Games team member
• 2014 FINA World Cup bronze medalist in synchronized 10-meter with David Boudia
• 14-time senior national champion (five titles in individual, seven in synchronized 10-meter, one in individual 3-meter, one in synchronized 3-meter)
• Won his first senior international medals with a bronze on 10-meter at the 2014 FINA Grand Prix Canada Cup and in synchronized 10-meter with David Dinsmore at 2014 FINA Grand Prix in Mexico
• 2015 NCAA champion on 1-meter, platform; 2017 NCAA champion on 1-meter, 3-meter
• Two-time Junior World Championships team member (2010, 2012)
• Four-time Junior Pan American Championships team member (2007, 2009, 2011, 2013)
• Nine-time Junior Pan American Championships medalist (four gold, four silver, one bronze)
• 15-time junior national champion