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Max Valasek
- Events:
- Diving
- Height/Weight:
- 6-0 / 150
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Palo Alto, Calif.
- High School:
- Palo Alto HS
- Major:
- Undeclared
Accolades
At Cal
2021-22 (So.)
High School/Club
Personal
- NCAA team championship (2022)
- Pac-12 team championship (2021, 2022)
At Cal
2021-22 (So.)
- Did not compete as a sophomore
- Did not compete as a freshman
High School/Club
- Graduated from Palo Alto High School (Palo Alto, Calif.) in spring 2020
- Competed for Stanford Diving Club under head coach Ryan Wallace
- Took 10th on the 1-meter (429.50) at 2019 USA Diving Junior National Championships
- Added an 18th-place finish on the 3-meter (449.65) & 19th-place finish on the platform (313.90)
- Also competed at USA Diving Junior National Championships in 2016-18
- Placed fifth on the springboard (498.60) at 2019 CIF-CCS Diving Championship
- Won the 1-meter (426.30) at the 2017 USA Diving Junior Region 10 Championships
- Won the 3-meter (253.20) at the 2018 Santa Clara Diving Invitational
Personal
- Born in Pontiac, Michigan
- Son of Tom Valasek
- Has two older sisters, Allison & Stephanie
- Sister, Stephanie, is a 2017 graduate of UC Berkeley
- Intended major is Computer Science
- Diving career goals include taking a place on the finals podium at NCAA Championships
- Postgraduate career goals include pursuing engineering positions at Google & Apple
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