Greenwich Academy graduate Grace Wu earns NISCA All-America diving accolades for third consecutive season; Wu also received Academic All-America honors

By David Fierro on August 6, 2024 • ( Leave a comment )

**Contributed photo by Greenwich Academy:** Grace Wu, who recently graduated from Greenwich Academy, displays the championship medal after winning thee diving title at the 2024 NEPSSA Championships at Suffield Academy in March 2024.

The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association released its High School Girls One-Meter Diving All-America list earlier this summer and Greenwich resident Grace Wu, a 2024, Greenwich Academy graduate, once again graced the list.

Wu earned NISCA High School All-America one-meter diving honors for the third consecutive year after producing another sensational diving season for Greenwich Academy. Wu achieved NISCA All-America diving accolades for the 2023-2024 winter season by flourishing at the 2024 NEPSAA Division I Championships (NEPSAC Championships) at Suffield Academy.

**Contributed photo provided by Greenwich Academy**: Grace Wu wears the winner’s medal at the conclusion of the 2023 NEPSSA Division I Championships after capturing the diving championship at the meet.

At the NEPSSA Division I Diving Championships at Suffield Academy, Wu won the title with a NISCA All-America score of 533.25 points over 11 rounds of diving. The victory marked the third season in a row that she captured the NEPSAC Division I diving championship.

Amassing 533.25 points over the 11-round NEPSSA Division I Championships gave Wu the NEPSAC diving record in the one-meter event. Wu broke the previous record of 529.45 points held by Gabriella Mercier of Williston Northampton in 2017.

Wu’s 2024 All-America performance also set a NEPSAA Division I meet diving record and a Suffield Academy pool record. The 2024 season also saw the talented Wu capture the winner’s medal at the FAA Championships at Brunswick School, registering a score of 501.33 points on the one-meter board.

**Contributed photo provided by Greenwich Academy**: From left to right, Greenwich Academy diving coach Dylan Korn, Abbie Schmitt, Grace Wu and Grayson Ford gather at the conclusion of the NEPSAA Division I Diving Championships in March of 2024. The diving trio excelled at the NEPSAC Division I Championships, with Wu earning All-America honors.

In 2023, Wu received NISCA All-America diving honors by winning the championship at the NEPSAA Division I meet with 496.55 points. In 2022, she achieved All-America status with a winning 494.35 points at the NEPSAA Division I diving finals.

After enjoying an outstanding, All-America diving career at Greenwich Academy, Wu will soon continue to dive at the Division I level at Yale University. Additionally, Wu received National Swim Coaches Association Academic All-America honors. Grace also achieved Cum Laude honors at Greenwich Academy.