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UCLA Swimming and Diving
Photo by: Don Liebig/ASUCLA
Maya Salvitti

Maya Salvitti

  • Position:
    Diving
  • Height:
    5-1
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • High School:
    Palisades Charter HS
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles, Calif.

Career Highlights
2022 Zones Qualifier
Two-time UCLA Director's Honor Roll
2022 CSCAA Scholar All-American
2025 NCAA Championships Qualifier (Platform)

2024-25
Appeared in six regular season competitions, NCAA Zone E Diving Championships, and the NCAA Championships ... Qualified for her first NCAA Championships by placing eighth at zones on platform โ€ฆ Competed at the NCAA Championships on platform and took 47th place with a score of 170.60 โ€ฆ Earned the teamโ€™s highest score on the three-meter diving event with 304.60 points at the UNLV Invite ... Recorded a season-high score of 283.40 on one-meter diving at the UNLV Invite, winning the event ... Recorded the teamโ€™s third-best performances on the 1-meter (283.40) and Platform Diving events (236.90).

2023-24
Did not compete during the 2023-24 season. ย 

2022-23
Competed in all three events at Pac-12s, placing 13th in platform, 15th in 1-meter, and 22nd in 3-meter ... Had the third-best score in platform (215.45) by a Bruin for the season ... Placed ninth in both springboard events at the Trojan Diving Invitational ... Scored in 1M and 3M during the ASU dual meet on Nov. 5.

2021-22
Qualified for Zones in 1-meter as a true freshman ... For the season, had the No. 3 score on the team in both 1-meter (297.23) and 3-meter (258.40) ... Finished No. 40 overall in 1M at Zones (229.40) ... Runner-up in 1M (297.23) vs. Cal on Jan. 29 ... At the Pac-12 Championships, placed No. 14 in 1M (228.70), No. 13 in platform (183.95), andย No. 16 in 3M (206.90) ... Third-place finisher in 1M (259.50) during the UCSD dual meet on Jan. 8 ... Named to the UCLA Director's Honor Roll for fall and winter quarters (3.0+ GPA, 12+ quarter units passed) ... Earned Second Team CSCAA Scholar All-America honors.ย 

High School/Club
Attended Palisades Charter High School ... Three-time Junior Nationals qualifier ... Competed for Los Angeles Diving Club ... In spring 2021, won the LA City CIF Title ...ย Qualified for the CIF State Championship ... Won 3M and finished runner-up in 1M at the 2021 Lee Brennan Memorial Invitational ... Finished ninth in 3M at the 2021 Junior National Championships.ย 

Personal
Full name: Maya Kay Maria Salvitti ... Birthday is Dec. 1 ... Born in Los Angeles ... Parents are Shoko and John Salvitti ... Decided to attend UCLA because "it's been my dream school since elementary school, and it has an amazing academic and athletic program" ... Admires Naomi Osaka ... Hobbies and interests include reading her favorite authors such as Margaret Atwood and Stephen King, and playing instruments such as the alto saxophone, flute, and ukulele ... Her favorite holiday is Halloween ... Aspires to be a forensic pathologist ... Plans on majoring in biology.ย 

Collegiate Bests
1M - 297.23
3M - 258.40
Platform - 215.45
(last updated: Apr. 29, 2023)

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