Chris Canning

Class:
Senior
Position:
Diving
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Wilmette, Ill.
High School:
Loyola Academy

At Michigan
• *Three-time CSCAA All-American in 2020 (1M, 3M, PL)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2019-21)
• Three-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2018-20)

Senior (2020-21)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Championships (March 2-6): Finished 10th on 1M (311.70), 17th on PL (265.05) and 29th on 3M (249.80).
• Michigan State (Jan. 22): Won 1M (343.95) and finished 2nd on 1M (324.30).
• Indiana/Northwestern (Jan. 16): Finished 3rd on 3M (366.53) and 10th on 1M (256.95).

Junior (2019-20)
• *Three-time CSCAA All-American (1M, 3M, PL)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• NCAA Zone C Diving Championships (March 12-14): Canceled by NCAA due to novel coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19).
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 26- 29): Finished 8th on 1M (326.75), 10th on 3M (336.60), and, 11th on PL (325.80)
• Michigan State (Jan. 31): Finished 2nd on 3M (364.65) and 3rd on 1M (327.22).
• Ohio State (Jan. 18): Finished 3rd on 3M (375.15) and 5th on 1M (301.60).
• Indiana (Jan. 11): Finished 3rd on 3M (361.50) and 4th on 1M (310.87).
• Minnesota Invite (Dec. 4-7): Finished 4th on PL (292.55), 4th on 3M (346.55) and 8th on 1M (278.80).

* Due to the cancellation of the 2020 NCAA Championships because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the CSCAA awarded All-America honors to: a.) individuals who were a part of a relay with an NCAA 'A' cut; b.) those who had individually qualified for the NCAA Championships; or c.) divers who had qualified for the NCAA Zone C Championships.

Sophomore (2018-19)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 27-March 2): Finished 14th on 1M (335.10), 15th on PL (338.50) and 22nd on 3M (318.85).
• Ohio State (Jan. 19): Finished 4th on 3M (367.55) and 6th on 1M (314.65).
• Indiana (Jan. 17): Finished 8th on 1M (285.23) and 8th on 3M (293.55)
• UGA Fall Invite (Nov. 29-Dec. 1): Finished 3rd on PL (298.40), 5th on 1M (315.80) and 6th on 3M (306.55).

Freshman (2017-18)
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2018)
• NCAA Championships (March 21-24): Did not qualify
• Big Ten Championships (Feb. 21-24): Finished 17th on PL (357.45), 21st on 3M (345.65) and 22nd on 1M (311.55).
• Ohio State/Virginia Tech (Jan. 20): Finished 9th on 1M (290.03) and 13th on PL (254.48).
• Indiana (Jan. 13): Finished 6th on 1M (324.55) and 7th on 3M (276.40).
• Minnesota, Wisconsin, Penn State (Nov. 4-5): Finished 3rd on 1M Dive (320.05) and 5th on 3M Dive (353.35).
• Louisville (Oct. 20-21): Finished 4th on 1M (300.67) and 3M dive (323.55).
• Made collegiate debut vs. Oakland (Sept. 29)

Prep
• High School: Loyola Academy
• Graduated magna cum laude
• AP Scholar
• Four-year varsity letterwinner (2014-17)
• Loyola Rambler of the Year (2017)
• Two-time MCAC Diver of the Year (2015, 2017)
• Four-time All-IHSA selection
• Four-time All-American
• Holds school records for six dives and 11 dives

Club/International
• Club: Windy City Diving
• Seven-time USA Diving/AT&T Junior National Championships qualifier
• Three-time finalist
• Eight-time Regional champion
• Nine-time Zone champion

Personal
• Full Name: Christopher Sullivan Canning Jr.
• Birthday: April 19, 1999
• Mother, Barbara (1984), and grandmother, Joan (1947), both attended Michigan
• Sister, Elizabeth, was a swimmer at Boston College
• Enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts
• Major: Economics

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