Elissa Dawson

Athlete Bio

Height

5' 2"

Age

Hometown

Durham, NC

Education

University of North Carolina

Personal

Elissa is the daughter of Mark and Robin Dawson...She has one sibling, Julia-Scott...Elissa started diving when she was 7...Her favorite dive is 305B, and her favorite divers are Olympians Laura Wilkinson and Kimiko Soldati...Elissa lives by what she calls the Four Cs: Courage, confidence, character and community...She says those words have influenced the way she views herself and competition...Elissa is involved in the Carolina Leadership Academy and Athletes in Action...She enjoys music and playing outdoor sports

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Results

Event Schedule

2026 USA Diving National Championships

Meet Site:Peak Health Aquatic Center at Mylan Park 1847 Fitness Wy Morgantown, WV, 26501 Entry Deadline: July 22, 2026, at 5 PM ET*Exact dates subject to change Qualification Criteria - as of 6/11Event Timeline - as of 07/31 Hotel InformationMeet Infor...

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2026 American Cup

Meet Site:Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Center 501 Seabreeze Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316 Divers from Australia, Canada, Colombia, Croatia, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Great Britain, Haiti, Ireland, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Korea, Switz...

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