Cristiano Garcia
Athlete Bio#
Age
14
Hometown
Springfield, VA
Education
Flint Hill
Career Highlights
- Seven-time junior national champion
- Swept his age group in both 2023 and 2024 to win junior national titles in all three individual events; won 1-meter at the 2021 junior nationals
- 2023 Junior Pan American Championships team member (gold, 3-meter; silver, 1-meter and platform)
- 2021 Junior Pan American Championships team member (bronze medalist, 1-meter and 3-meter)
Personal
Son of Kristin Garcia and Daniel Garcia...Has one younger sibling, Mila...Started diving at age 6...Favorite dive is 405C (inward 2 1/2 tuck)...Favorite diver is Andrew Capobianco...Hardest part about training for him is pushing through the mental blocks caused by fear...Enjoys playing soccer, gaming and spending time with friends...His favorite food is steak...Is a first generation on his dad's side of the family (his dad came the U.S. from Guatemala at age 9)...If he could be anything, he'd like to be a computer technician...he'd love to meet MessiEvent Schedule#
Paris 2024 Olympic Games Diving
Head Coach: Drew Johansen Assistant Coach: Wenbo Chen Additional Coaches: David Boudia, Dwight Dumais, Jenny Johansen, Matt Scoggin, John Wingfield...
U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Diving
Where to WatchNewsJune 17 - Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon win synchronized 3-meter to qualify for Olympic GamesJune 18 - Four more divers punch their tickets to Paris with synchro wins at TrialsJune 20 - Sarah Bacon, Carson Tyler lead after individual s...