Divers Jessica Parratto and Delaney Schnell Reflect on Being in the Moment of Competing in Paris
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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'8"
Age
24
Hometown
Mission Viejo, CA
Education
Capistrano Valley High School (2019) Northwestern University
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Mark and Cindy Hopkins
- She has one brother, Cody, who dives at the University of Pennsylvania
- Markie enjoys getting boba and talking with friends
- She trains three to four hours, six days a week
- Typically eats two chewy bars during competitions
- Likes to play games on her phone in between dives (most recently, she has been playing Water Sort)
- Her favorite dive is 5235D on 10-meter
- She can watch any of the Fast and Furious movies over and over again
- If she could meet anyone, it would be Zendaya
- Markie has 116 digits of pi memorized
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