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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5' 4"
Hometown
Plainfield, IN
Education
University of Louisville
Quick Facts
- Molly is the daughter of Scott Fears and Debra Sipes-Fears
- She has three siblings: Cameron, Conner and Mackenzie
- Prior to starting college, Molly had never done anything other than a jump off platform
- Her coach her freshman year (KZ Li) told her she had to learn platform if she wanted to go the ACC Championships
- Less than a year later, she learned a full 10-meter list
- Her favorite dive is 5335D on 10-meter
- Learned 407C and 107B for the 2020 season
- Away from pool, Molly enjoys playing with her Siberian Husky
- She is involved in the Student Athlete Advisory Committee and works with Blessing in a Backpack
- Molly is majoring in biology at the University of Louisville and plans to begin applying to medical school in June, 2020
Career Highlights
- 2019 World University Games team member
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