Mary Beth Dunnichay
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Mary Beth Dunnichay is an American
platform diver
. Her older brother Caleb is also a competitive diver for Auburn University
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She was named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic team
in both the 10-meter platform and the synchronized 10-meter platform event with Haley Ishimatsu
. In the synchronized competition Ishimatsu and Dunnichay earned fifth place scoring 309.12.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
platform diver
Diving
Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. In addition, unstructured and non-competitive diving is a recreational pastime.Diving is one...
. Her older brother Caleb is also a competitive diver for Auburn University
Auburn University
Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
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She was named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic team
United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics
The United States competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. American athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games since the 1896 Summer Olympics except the 1980 Summer Olympics, which the U.S. boycotted. The United States entered the Games as the most successful nation in...
in both the 10-meter platform and the synchronized 10-meter platform event with Haley Ishimatsu
Haley Ishimatsu
Haley Ishimatsu is an American platform diver.- Personal life :Ishimatsu is a fourth-generation Japanese American. Her older sister Victoria "Tory" Ishimatsu is also a competitive diver, and tried out for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games at the U.S. trials with Haley...
. In the synchronized competition Ishimatsu and Dunnichay earned fifth place scoring 309.12.