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' 5"
Age
5
Hometown
San Clemente, CA
Education
Cal Prep Academy and San Juan Hills High School
Quick Facts
- Avery is the daughter of Dan and Shannon Giese
- Her mother was a diver at the Unviersity of San Diego and her dad played Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees and Oakland A's
- She has three younger siblings, Gavin, Payton and Camdyn
- Her favorite dives is 305C on 3-meter and 303B on 1-meter
- David Boudia is her favorite diver
- She started diving at age 7
- Would like to become a pediatric nurse
Career Highlights
- 2019 Junior Pan American Championships team member (6th, platform; 7th, 3-meter; 9th, 1-meter)
- 2019 junior national champion (1-meter)
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