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Double Pan American Games Diving Medalist Haley Ishimatsu

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Haley Ishimatsu

Haley Ishimatsu

Photo: USA Diving
Birthdate:
September 10, 1992
Birthplace:
Seal Beach, Calif.
Hometown:
Seal Beach, Calif.
Current Residence:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Education:
Home-schooled
Club Team:
Unattached
Training Location:
Indianapolis, Ind.
Coach:
Wenbo Chen
National Team Member:
2006-2009
Highlights:

Personal

  • Daughter of Carol and Mark Ishimatsu
  • Has one sister, Tory, who is also a diver
  • Started diving in 2004
  • Trains four and a half hours a day six days a week
  • Loves to read
  • Enjoys collecting rocks from all the places she has been
  • Has also done gymnastics and rock climbing
  • Synchro partner is Mary Beth Dunnichay
  • Presidential athletic award recipient in 2001 and 2002

Career

  • 2008 Olympic Games Platform 14th Place Finish
  • 2008 Olympic Games Platform Synchro 5th Place Finish
  • 2007 Pan American Games Platform Silver Medalist
  • 2007 Pan American Games Platform Synchro Bronze Medalist
  • 2007 Comunidad de Madrid Platform Synchro Silver Medalist
  • 2007 Canada Cup Platform Synchro Bronze Medalist
  • 2007 FINA World Championships Platform Synchro 5th Place Finish
  • 2007 Kaiser Permanente National Championships Platform Bronze Medalist
  • 2007 Speedo USA Diving National Championships Platform Gold Medalist
  • 2007 Speedo USA Diving National Championships Platform Synchro Gold Medalist
  • 2006 Kaiser Permanente National Championships Platform Silver Medalist
  • 2006 Speedo U.S. Open Platform Silver Medalist

Source: USADiving.org

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