Derek Hong

City/State: Tenafly NJ
Country: United States
Gender: M
Age: 18
World Aquatics Age: 19
High School Graduation: 2025
DiveMeets #: 64970
Diving:
Amateur Athletic Union (AAU):
  New York Dive Club
  Coach: Zhihua HU
USA Diving:
  New York Dive Club
  Coach: Zhihua HU
Diving History
2025 USA Diving Junior Region 5 Championships
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Final) 7 361.35
Group A Boys 3m (16-18) - (Final) 9 366.15
2024 USA Diving Junior National Championships
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Prelim/Quarterfinal) 29 332.60
2024 USA Diving Zone A Championships
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Final) 9 371.70
Group A Boys 3m (16-18) - (Final) 16 385.90
Group A Boys Platform (16-18) - (Final) 8 335.80
2024 USA Diving Junior Region 1 Championships
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Final) 11 368.90
Group A Boys 3m (16-18) - (Final) 12 331.85
2nd Annual Knight Diving Academy Invitational
Group A Boys 3m (16-18) - (Final) 4 391.60
Group A Boys Platform (16-18) - (Final) 2 344.15
Men 1m - (Final) 1 259.10
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Final) 2 362.10
2023 USA Diving Junior National Championships
16-18 Boys Platform J.O - (Prelim/Quarterfinal) 12 356.75
2023 USA Diving Zone A Championships
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 18 390.30
16-18 Boys Platform J.O - (Final) 9 340.55
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 25 356.70
2023 USA Diving Junior Region 1 Championships
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 15 419.00
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 2 445.25
1st Annual Knight Diving Academy Invitational
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 7 370.55
16-18 Boys Platform J.O - (Final) 2 358.25
Senior Men 1m - (Final) 2 242.65
Senior Men 3m - (Final) 3 252.70
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 3 416.65
TNT Invitational
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 4 410.15
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 5 444.25
2022 USA Diving Zone D Championships
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 29 369.15
2022 USA Diving Junior Region 7 Championships
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 19 343.75
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 17 373.35
2022 YMCA Nationals Championships
16-21 Boys 1m YMCA - (Prelim/Quarterfinal) 19 346.90
16-21 Boys 3m YMCA - (Prelim/Quarterfinal) 19 371.70
TNT Invitational
16-18 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 14 319.65
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 9 343.80
Whirlwind Winter Weekend 2022
Group A Boys 1m (16-18) - (Final) 18 303.05
Group A Boys 3m (16-18) - (Final) 8 343.30
2021 Marlins Diving Club Invitational
16-18 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 4 356.85
2021 USA Diving Zone A Championships
14-15 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 15 217.85
14-15 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 12 231.25
2021 USA Diving Junior Region 1 Championships
14-15 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 12 199.15
14-15 Boys 3m J.O - (Final) 10 206.65
TNT Invitational
14-15 Boys 1m J.O - (Final) 13 161.85
The Kimball Cup
12-13 Boys 3m Novice - (Final) 3 78.10
12-13 Boys 1m Novice - (Final) 2 80.65
Dive Statistics
Coach Description High Score Avg Score # of Times
101C1m
 Forward Dive Tuck 19.20 18.30 2
103B1m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 35.70 30.07 16
103B3m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 36.00 28.45 16
103B7.5m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 35.20 32.80 5
103C1m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 20.00 20.00 1
104B1m
 Forward 2 Somersault Pike 42.55 37.18 3
104C1m
 Forward 2 Somersault Tuck 35.20 24.20 3
105B1m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Pike 49.40 43.85 11
105B3m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Pike 46.80 39.93 11
105B7.5m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Pike 49.20 46.20 2
105C1m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 36.00 33.60 3
105C3m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 29.70 28.60 2
105C5m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 50.40 45.60 3
107C3m
 Forward 3 1/2 Somersault Tuck 46.20 37.49 9
201B1m
 Back Dive Pike 32.80 29.35 13
201B3m
 Back Dive Pike 37.80 31.98 13
201B5m
 Back Dive Pike 28.80 25.60 3
201C1m
 Back Dive Tuck 24.00 22.50 4
201C3m
 Back Dive Tuck 31.45 26.35 3
203B1m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 42.55 36.03 6
203C1m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 40.00 30.00 12
203C3m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 38.00 31.47 8
203C5m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 36.00 26.40 5
205B3m
 Back 2 1/2 Somersault Pike 24.00 24.00 1
205C3m
 Back 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 47.60 40.78 8
301B1m
 Reverse Dive Pike 34.85 30.67 13
301B3m
 Reverse Dive Pike 37.05 32.30 13
301C1m
 Reverse Dive Tuck 24.00 20.53 3
301C3m
 Reverse Dive Tuck 28.80 24.30 3
302C1m
 Reverse 1 Somersault Tuck 20.80 17.33 3
302C3m
 Reverse 1 Somersault Tuck 22.10 21.68 2
303B1m
 Reverse 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 43.20 40.00 6
303C1m
 Reverse 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 37.80 31.97 9
303C3m
 Reverse 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 40.00 32.17 6
303C5m
 Reverse 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 30.45 27.09 5
305C3m
 Reverse 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 47.60 33.29 9
401B1m
 Inward Dive Pike 33.00 26.95 16
401B3m
 Inward Dive Pike 26.60 24.27 3
401C1m
 Inward Dive Tuck 18.20 18.20 1
401C3m
 Inward Dive Tuck 23.40 23.40 1
402C1m
 Inward 1 Somersault Tuck 23.20 23.20 1
403B1m
 Inward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 49.20 46.36 11
403B3m
 Inward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 45.15 40.22 10
403B7.5m
 Inward 1 1/2 Somersault Pike 47.25 42.84 5
403C1m
 Inward 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 39.60 31.90 6
403C3m
 Inward 1 1/2 Somersault Tuck 36.10 32.14 6
404C1m
 Inward 2 Somersault Tuck 50.40 45.50 6
404C3m
 Inward 2 Somersault Tuck 42.00 36.40 6
405C3m
 Inward 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 55.35 47.59 12
405C7.5m
 Inward 2 1/2 Somersault Tuck 58.05 50.49 5
5132D1m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault 1 Twist Free 39.60 33.51 15
5132D3m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault 1 Twist Free 36.75 31.85 6
5132D5m
 Forward 1 1/2 Somersault 1 Twist Free 40.70 35.42 5
5152B3m
 Forward 2 1/2 Somersault 1 Twist Pike 39.00 37.13 4
5211A1m
 Back Dive 1/2 Twist Straight 0.00 0.00 1
5231D1m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault 1/2 Twist Free 43.05 35.42 15
5231D3m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault 1/2 Twist Free 39.00 33.56 16
5231D5m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault 1/2 Twist Free 40.95 37.38 5
5233D3m
 Back 1 1/2 Somersault 1 1/2 Twist Free 42.00 40.56 5
612B7.5m
 Armstand Forward 1 Somersault Pike 37.80 33.48 5