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Amanda Fingerut - Women's Swim & Dive - Kansas Jayhawks

Amanda Fingerut

Position Diving
Class Senior
Hometown Lafayette, Calif.
High School Acalanes HS

Top Collegiate Times

Time Event Date Meet
238.50 1 Meter 2/4/2022 Iowa State
246.90 3 Meter 2/4/2022 Iowa State
163.20 Platform 2/4/2022 Iowa State

2022-2023 (Senior)

  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
  • Recipient of the Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award.
  • Recipient of the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District.
  • Placed seventh in the 1-meter (224.75) at the Lindenwood/South Dakota dual meet.

2021-2022 (Junior)

  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
  • Set a new personal-best in the 1-meter dive, 3-meter dive and the platform dive, all at Iowa State (Feb. 4)

2020-2021 (Sophomore)

  • Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
  • Scored a career-high 197.32 in the three-meter event against Iowa State (Feb. 5).
  • Competed in three-dual meets during the 2020-21 season.

2019-2020 (Freshman)

  • Made her collegiate debut in the Missouri State/South Dakota Kansas Double Dual (Oct. 11)
  • Placed 16th in the platform dive at the Big 12 Championship (Feb. 26)
  • Placed 18th in the one-meter event at the Big 12 Championship (Feb. 26)
  • Finished fourth in the three-meter against Arizona State (Jan. 11)

High School

  • Named the Norcal Diver of the Year in 2015
  • Two-time letter winner at Acalanes High School
  • North Coast Section qualifier
  • Regional and Zone qualifier
  • Placed second in the 2017 California Interscholastic Federation Girls springboard competition with an 11-dive score of 409.70

Personal

  • Daughter of Jeff and Alison Fingerut
  • Has one younger brother Steven
Cross Country 16 Jayhawks Receive Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award

Sixteen University of Kansas student-athletes have been honored with the Big 12 Conference’s highest academic achievement, the 2023 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award, it was announced Friday.

Women's Swim & Dive 🏊‍♀️ 22 Jayhawks Represented on Academic All-Big 12 Teams

Kansas swimming & diving was represented by 22 individuals on the Academic All-Big 12 teams, the Big 12 Conference announced on Tuesday, highlighted by a league-best six individuals with a 4.0 GPA.