Daryn Wright

Olympian 2024

World Championships: 2024: 24th (10-meter) 2022: 9th (10-meter) 2018: Junior World Championships team member

Athlete Bio#

Daryn Wright performs a dive in the pike position

Height

5' 2"

Age

21

Hometown

Plainfield, IN

Education

Plainfield High School (2022) Purdue University

Career Highlights
  • World Championships team member (2022, 2024)
  • 2021 winter national champion, 10-meter

  • 2021 Junior Pan American Championships (gold medalist, 1-meter and platform; silver medalist, 3-meter)
  • 2021 Junior Pan American Games team member (4th, 1-meter and 10-meter)
  • 2019 Junior Pan American Championships (silver medalist, synchronized platform; 4th, platform)
  • 2018 Junior World Championships team member
  • Four-time Junior Pan American Championships team member (2015, 2017, 2019, 2021)
  • Two-time junior national champion on platform (2021, 2019); also has a junior national title in synchro platform (2019)

Personal

Daryn is the daughter of Todd (Pilot) and Christie Wright...She has two older siblings, Andie and Derek...She began diving at age nine... Dives at Purdue University and majoring in biomedical health sciences...Trains four to five hours a day, six days a week...Favorite dive is 305C on 3-meter...Enjoys cooking (especially sourdough), reading, watching tv, shopping and spending time with friends and family...In 2018 she dislocated six ribs and bruised her sternum after a bad entry off 10-meter...Daryn competed in her first junior nationals in 2014 and her first senior nationals in 2016...Likes to listen to country music...Likes to drink a little bit of water between dives...She would describe herself as fun, honest and hardworking...Her favorite tv show is Survivor

Athlete News#

Event 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...

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U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Diving

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