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Samantha BROMBERG
Sport Diving
NOC United States   
GenderWomen
Born12 Jul 1995 in Columbus, OH, USA
Height1.57 m
 Human Interest 
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport?
She began diving at age 10 at the pool at Ohio State University in the United States of America.
International Debut
Year
2013
Competing for
United States
Further Personal Information
Occupation
Coach
Languages
English
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport?
She was a gymnast as a child before making the switch to diving.
General Interest
Awards and honours
She was named Big 12 Conference Women's Diver of the Year for the 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons. During her time at the University of Texas in Austin, TX, United States of America, she was named in the 2013/14 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team. (teamusa.org, 14 May 2021; texassports.com, 01 Aug 2019)

In 2017 she was presented with the Wendy Wyland Award by USA Diving. (texassports.com, 16 Dec 2017; teamusa.org, 15 Dec 2017)
Further Personal Information
Higher education
Business, Communications - University of Texas: Austin, TX, USA
General Interest
Injuries
In 2016 she sustained an injury to her right shoulder and underwent surgery after participating in the US Olympic Trials. She spent over a year recovering and returned to competition at the 2017 US Championships in Columbus, OH, United States of America. (teamusa.org, 15 Dec 2017)
Nicknames
Murph, Murphy (teamusa.org, 14 May 2021; Instagram profile, 25 Oct 2020)
Other information
COACH
She serves as interim diving coach at the University of California, Berkeley in the United States of America. (calbears.com, 01 Sep 2021)

FURTHER EDUCATION
She has studied for a master's degree in sport management at the University of Texas in Austin, TX, United States of America. (teamusa.org, 14 May 2021)

 Competition Highlights
World Championships
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2019 Gwangju, KOR 10m Platform Synchro 304.86
13 2015 Kazan, RUS 10m Platform Synchro 274.14 
7 2013 Barcelona, ESP 10m Platform Synchro 301.74
Grand Prix
Rank Year Venue Event Result
3 2019 Mission Viejo, CA, USA 10m Platform Synchro 290.22
2 2019 Mission Viejo, CA, USA 3m Springboard Synchro 290.40
12 2018 Bolzano, ITA 10m Platform 290.85
1 2018 Madrid, ESP 10m Platform 362.10
1 2016 San Juan, PUR 10m Platform 327.75
2 2016 San Juan, PUR 10m Platform Synchro 276.00
34 2014   10m Platform  
8 2014 Gatineau, QC, CAN 10m Platform 268.55
4 2013 Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA 10m Platform 331.60
World Series
Rank Year Venue Event Result
5 2020   10m Platform  
5 2020 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform 318.40
4 2020 Montreal, QC, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 288.06
4 2019 Montreal, QC, CAN 3m Springboard Synchro 288.60
7 2014 Monterrey, MEX 10m Platform Synchro 278.49
6 2014 Windsor, ON, CAN 10m Platform Synchro 282.63