Kristen Hayden Just Became The First Black Woman To Win National Diving Title

By Bry'onna Mention ·Updated December 15, 2021

Kristen Hayden became the first Black woman to win a U.S. national senior title. On Monday, Hayden, with Quinn Henniger, snatched the win  in a mixed synchronized 3m springboard at the USA Diving Winter Nationals.

Hayden, of Hillsborough, New Jersey, recently transferred to Indiana University. Hayden and Henniger took the lead on their third dive of the competition, NBCSports reports. The duo racked up

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