ElliReese Niday
Athlete Bio#
Age
12
Hometown
Moultrie, GA
Education
Colquitt Christian Academy
Personal
Daughter of Lauryn and Mark Niday...Has a younger brother, Mark...Her mother was an All-American diver at the University of Tennessee...ElliReese started diving at age 7...Favorite dives are back twisters, especially 5223D on 1 meter...The hardest part of training for her is balancing school with diving and making up all the homework missed while training and at meets...Favorite diver is Laura Wilkinson...Enjoys baking, knitting and playing the piano...Chili is her favorite food...Says she isn't a picky eater but dislikes fruit of all kindsCareer Highlights
- Swept the 11-and-under age group to win 1-meter, 3-meter and platform at the 2022 Junior National Championships
- 2021 Junior Pan American Championships team member (silver, platform; 4th, 3-meter)
- 2021 junior national champion (platform)
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...
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...