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SUMMER 2016
Competed in the Russian Senior National Championships ... Finished third in the 3-meter event ... Attended the Federation’s training camp in July.
2015-16
CSCAA First-Team All-American for the second straight season ... Finished fourth in the 3-Meter finals at the NCAA Championships with a season-best 381.95 ... Also recorded a top-five finish in the 1-Meter finals at NCAAs ... Placed second in the 3-Meter event and third in the 1-Meter event at NCAA Zones ... Pac-12 Champion in the 1-Meter event, posting a season-best 324.80 in the finals ... Recorded a top-15 finish in the 3-Meter event at the Pac-12 Champio
SUMMER 2016
Competed in the Russian Senior National Championships ... Finished third in the 3-meter event ... Attended the Federation’s training camp in July.
2015-16
CSCAA First-Team All-American for the second straight season ... Finished fourth in the 3-Meter finals at the NCAA Championships with a season-best 381.95 ... Also recorded a top-five finish in the 1-Meter finals at NCAAs ... Placed second in the 3-Meter event and third in the 1-Meter event at NCAA Zones ... Pac-12 Champion in the 1-Meter event, posting a season-best 324.80 in the finals ... Recorded a top-15 finish in the 3-Meter event at the Pac-12 Championships ... Won 12 of 14 diving competitions in the regular season, sweeping the springboard events at both the Bruin and Minnesota Invitationals, and against USC and Arizona ... Recipient of the SMU Classic High Point Diver honor ... Pac-12 Diver of the Month for the months of November and December ... CSCAA Scholar All-American ... Earned Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention honors ... Named the team's Most Valuable Diver.
SUMMER 2015
Won gold in the 1-Meter (419.45) at the inaugural European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan ... Also finished second in the Synchronized 3-Meter and fifth in the 3-Meter ... Won the Women's 1-Meter at the Summer National Championships in Russia ... Finished sixth in the A semifinal of the 3-Meter with a five-dive score of 270.00 at the FINA World Series ... Placed ninth (255.20) in the 1-Meter finals at the FINA World Championships.
2014-15
CSCAA First-Team All-American ... Named Pac-12 Newcomer of the Year after finishing fourth in the 3-Meter at the NCAA Championships, the best showing ever for a UCLA diver at NCAAs ... Broke her own school record twice in that event (380.60 in prelims; 392.00 in final) ... Scored a season-best 328.95 in the 1-Meter at Pac-12s ... Won the silver medal in the 3-Meter at Russian National Championships in January ... Was the Pac-12 Diver of the Month in December ... Voted Most Valuable Diver by the team.
SUMMER 2014
Polyakova won two silver medals and a bronze at the FINA World Junior Diving Championships in Penza, Russia in September … was second in both the 1-Meter and the 3-Meter and third in the Synchronized 3-Meter.
MOSCOW PREP SCHOOL
CLUB: RUSSIAN NATIONAL DIVING TEAM
Member of the Russian National Team since 2011 under coach Oleg Zaicev … was a bronze medalist at the 2013 European Championship … won silver on the 1-Meter at the 2012 World Junior Championship and was also fifth on the 3-Meter … holds the Russian Master of Sports title in diving (springboard 1-M, 3-M and Synchro 3-M) … was a five-time Moscow champion … won bronze medals at the 2012 and ’13 Russian Championships … winner at the 2013 Four Nations Match and 2011 European Championship … won a silver medal at the 2013 Grand Prix (Rostok) Series … placed 27th and 28th on the 3-Meter and 1-Meter at the 2013 FINA Diving World Championships … participated at the 2012 World Cup and World Series FINA.
PERSONAL
Majoring in linguistics.
Maria Polyakova Career Bests
1-Meter 328.95 (2015 Pac-12 Championship Final)
3-Meter 392.00 (2015 NCAA Championship Final) - 1st All-Time at UCLA
Platform 216.80 (Pac-12 Championship Prelims)
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