Andrew Capobianco

Andrew Capobianco
Personal information
Born (1999-10-13) October 13, 1999
Wantagh, New York, U.S.
Home townHolly Springs, North Carolina, U.S.
EducationHolly Springs High School,
Indiana University Bloomington
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight165 lb (75 kg)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportDiving
College teamIndiana University Bloomington
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo3 m synchro
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2019 GwangjuMixed team
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima1 m springboard
Bronze medal – third place2019 Lima3 m synchro
Representing the Indiana Hoosiers
NCAA Championships
Gold medal – first place2019 Austin3 m diving
Gold medal – first place2021 Greensboro3 m diving
Gold medal – first place2023 Minneapolis3 m diving
Silver medal – second place2022 Atlanta1 m diving
Silver medal – second place2022 Atlanta3 m diving
Silver medal – second place2023 Minneapolis1 m diving
Bronze medal – third place2018 MinneapolisPlatform

Andrew Capobianco (/ˌkæpoʊbiˈɑːŋkoʊ/ CAP-oh-bee-AHNG-koh;[1] born October 13, 1999) is an American Olympic diver.[2]

Career

Capobianco attended Holly Springs High School in Holly Springs, North Carolina, where he was a two-time NCHSAA 4A state champion in 1 meter diving.[3] He then attended and competed at Indiana University Bloomington, where he earned NCAA All-American honors twelve-times and NCAA national champion honors three times.[4]

He participated at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, winning a bronze medal.[5]

In 2021, he qualified with his diving partner Michael Hixon for the U.S. Olympic Diving Team, to compete in the men's synchronised 3m springboard.[6] Later during the Olympic Trials, he also qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the Individual 3m dive.

At the Tokyo Summer Olympics, Capobianco and Hixon won the silver medal in the men's synchronised 3m springboard,[7] while Capobianco finished 10th out of 12 divers in the finals of the individual 3m springboard,[8] from an original field of 29 in the competition.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "CAPIOBANCO Andrew". Paris 2024 Olympics. Archived from the original on July 30, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Andrew Capobianco". TeamUSA.org. Archived from the original on May 31, 2017.
  3. ↑ Men’s Swimming & Diving State Champions (by School). NCHSAA. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Andrew Capobianco - Men's Swimming and Diving". Indiana University Athletics.
  5. ↑ "Team event results" (PDF). omegatiming.com.
  6. ↑ Heyman, Brian (June 12, 2021). "LI native Andrew Capobianco qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in synchronized diving with win at trials". Newsday.com. Archived from the original on June 13, 2021.
  7. ↑ "Men's Synchronised 3m Springboard Final - Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. July 28, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 24, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  8. ↑ "Men's 3m Springboard Final - Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. August 3, 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  9. ↑ "Diving - Preliminary Results". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. August 2, 2021. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
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