Upcoming Event: Swimming & Diving versus Boston College on September 26, 2025 at 4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
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4 p.m. Diving / 5 p.m. Swimming
Swimming & Diving
vs Boston College
2018-19 Swimming & Diving Roster
Gaudette, Jaina
Jaina Gaudette
- Position:
- Diving
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Windsor, Ontario
Bio
Honors:
- CSCAA Scholar All-America First Team (2019, 2020)
- ACC Academic Honor Roll (2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20)
Career: Graduates from Duke fourth in the all-time charts in platform diving ... Competed in the platform diving event at the NCAA Championships in 2018 and 2019, earning top-30 finishes on both occasions ... Two-time CSCAA Scholar All-America and four-time ACC Academic Honor Roll.
2019-20: Competed at the 2020 NCAA Zone B Meet on the platform ... Placed second in the platform finals at the 2019 NC State GAC Invitational in November ... Battled with injuries throughout the season, causing her to miss the ACC Championships.
2018-19: Earned a top-30 finish on the platform at the NCAA Championships ... Locked up a return trip to the national stage with a third-place platform finish at Zones ... Award of 267.80 in the event preliminaries was good for the fourth-highest in program history ... Finished in scoring position on the one and three-meter boards at the ACC Championships.
2017-18: Placed 22nd on the platform in her NCAA Championships debut ... Secured her trip to nationals with a fifth-place finish in that event at the NCAA Zone B Diving Championships ... Was also top-25 on the three-meter springboard at Zones ... Scored for the Blue Devils in both springboard competitions at the ACC Championships, placing 21st in the one and three-meter preliminaries.
2016-17: Earned an award of 276.30 on the one-meter board against NC State to crack the Blue Devils' all-time performance list in the event ... Won the platform competition in a dual meet against No. 5 Virginia (1/20) ... Qualified for Zones in all three events, advancing to the platform finals where she posted a 12th-place finish.
Prior to Duke: Summer nationals and junior nationals qualifier as a member of the Legacy Diving club program … Won the 16-18 girls platform competition at 2016 edition of Zones meet ... 1-meter springboard champion at 2013 U.S. Junior East Nationals … Captured a regional title on the 1-meter board in 2015 … Placed 12th on the platform at 2015 summer nationals ... Three-time recipient of her school's Honors with Distinction Award ... Also received the Principal Circle Honors Award.
Personal: Born Jaina Avery Gaudette May 6, 1998 in Detroit ... Daughter of Jeffrey and Kimberly Gaudette ... Has one sister (Emma) and one brother (Charlie).
Gaudette Career Bests:
One-Meter: 276.30 ... vs. NC State (10/29/16)
Three-Meter: 297.25 ... vs. ECU/Richmond (11/3/18)
Platform: 267.80 ... 4th all-time at Duke ... 2019 NCAA Zone B Diving Championships
At the NCAA Championships:
2018: 22nd, Platform ... 239.20
2019: 27th, Platform ... 239.45
At the ACC Championships:
2018: 21st, One-Meter ... 235.25
21st, Three-Meter ... 242.95
2019: 23rd, One-Meter ... 216.80
24th, Three-Meter ... 232.80
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