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Yaidel Gamboa

UNC Adds Olympian Juan Estevez To Staff As Assistant Diving Coach

A 2000 Cuban Olympian, Estevez will join the Tar Heels having spent the last three years as an assistant diving coach at Orlando Dive Academy.

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Gretchen Walsh, Chris Guiliano Named ACC Swimmers of the Year

Walsh swam the fastest time in history in the 50 free (20.37), 100 free (44.83) and 50 back (22.10) at NCAAs, helping UVA to its fourth consecutive title.

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Tokyo Olympic Diving Finalist Anton Down-Jenkins Announces Retirement

Tokyo 2020 Olympic diving finalist Anton Down-Jenkins announced his retirement from the sport via an Instagram post this past weekend.

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Douglass, Ramadan Headline 2022-23 ACC Swimming & Diving Awards

Virginia’s Kate Douglass and Virginia Tech’s Youssef Ramadan were named the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Swimmers of the Year.

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Kate Douglass Named CSCAA Women’s Swimmer Of The Year For The Second Straight Season

Virginia’s Kate Douglass and Todd DeSorbo swept the CSCAA awards on the swimming side, while UNC’s Aranza Vazquez and Yaidel Gamboa won the awards for diving.

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Paige Madden, Nicolas Albiero Headline 2020-21 ACC Swimming & Diving Awards

Madden was voted the ACC Women’s Swimmer of the Year for the second consecutive season, while Albiero was selected as the Men’s Swimmer of the Year.

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UNC Announces Pay Cuts, Staff Furloughs a Week Before Football Season Begins

North Carolina is planning to play football this season, but they are still projecting a loss of between $32 million and $50 million in revenue.

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North Carolina Tabs Gamboa as Head Diving Coach to Complete Staff

Yaidel Gamboa has been selected to lead the University of North Carolina diving program, after working at the University of Missouri last season.

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Mizzou Named Yaidel Gamboa as Head Diving Coach

Mizzou Swimming and Diving announced the addition of Yaidel Gamboa, a former Conference USA Diving Coach of the Year, as the Tigers’ head diving coach.

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