Mary Beth Dunnichay
{{short description|American platform diver|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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|country = United States
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|2|25}}
|birth_place = Elwood, Indiana, U.S.
|hometown = Elwood, Indiana, U.S.
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|training = Indianapolis
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|event = 10m, 10m synchro
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|natlteam = 2006, 2007, 2008
|club = National Training Center
|collegeteam = Purdue University
|partner = Anna James
|former_partner = Haley Ishimatsu
|coach = John Wingfield
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{{MedalSport|Women's diving}}
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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2009 Rome|10m synchro platform}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}
{{MedalBronze|2007 Rio de Janeiro|10m platform synchro}}
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Mary Beth Dunnichay (born February 25, 1993, in Elwood, Indiana) is an American platform diver. Her older brother Caleb is also a competitive diver for Auburn University.
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.[http://www.usadiving.org/05redesign/main/news_07_07_08.htm USA Diving announces nominees to 2008 U.S. Olympic Team] In the synchronized competition Ishimatsu and Dunnichay earned fifth place scoring 309.12.{{cite web | title = Women's Synchronised 10m Platform Final | work = Diving Results | publisher = The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad | date = 2008-08-12 | url = http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/DV/C73D/DVW202101.shtml#DVW202101 | access-date = 2008-08-13 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080815034214/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRM/ENG/INF/DV/C73D/DVW202101.shtml#DVW202101 | archive-date = 2008-08-15 }}
In May 2012, the city of Elwood, Indiana, Dunnichay's hometown, renamed their city pool Mary Beth Dunnichay Aquatic Center.{{cite news |title= Elwood pool ready for splashes, squeals of delight |author= Stuart Hirsch |url= http://heraldbulletin.com/local/x1968171751/Elwood-pool-ready-for-splashes-squeals-of-delight |newspaper= The Herald Bulletin |access-date=29 May 2012}}
References
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External links
- {{World Aquatics|1026568|Mary Elizabeth Dunnichay}}
- [https://www.usadiving.org/profiles/mary-beth-dunnichay-837628 Mary Beth Dunnichay] at USA Diving
- {{Team USA|new_id=mary-beth-dunnichay-837628|old_id=DU/MaryBeth-Dunnichay|archive=20190710035243}}
- {{Olympics.com}}
- {{Olympedia}}
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Category:Sportspeople from Indianapolis
Category:Olympic divers for the United States
Category:Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Category:American female divers
Category:People from Elwood, Indiana
Category:Sportspeople from the Indianapolis metropolitan area
Category:World Aquatics Championships medalists in diving
Category:Divers at the 2007 Pan American Games
Category:Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in diving
Category:21st-century American sportswomen
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