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Joshua Hedberg
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 29, 2007 Rockford, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Diving | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 10 m platform, 10 m synchro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joshua Hedberg (born January 29, 2007) is an American diver.
Early life and education
[edit]Hedberg was born to Alina and Mark Hedberg in Rockford, Illinois and grew up in Belvidere, Illinois.[1][2] He moved to Noblesville, Indiana at 11 years old to focus on his diving training.[3]
On November 5, 2024, Hedberg committed to Indiana University and joined the diving team in the fall of 2025.[4][5] He was ranked the No. 1 recruit in the class of 2025.[6]
Career
[edit]Hedberg made his World Aquatics Championships debut in 2022, where he became the youngest U.S. male diver to qualify for the World Championship.[7] He competed in the 10 metre platform event and finished in 11th place with a score of 375.10..[8]
In February 2024, he competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in the 10 metre synchro event and finished in 14th place with a score of 324.51.[9] In November 2024, he competed at the 2024 World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships and won a gold medal in the mixed team event with a score of 361.50, and a bronze medal in the platform event with a score of 528.70.[10][11]
In July 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships and won a bronze medal in the 10 metre synchro event, along with Carson Tyler, with a score of 410.70.[12] This was team USA's first medal in the event since David Boudia and Thomas Finchum won silver in 2009.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ "Joshua Hedberg". teamusa.com. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Trowbridge, Matt (January 25, 2022). "This Rockford native is the youngest USA men's diver to make World Championships". Rockford Register Star. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Trowbridge, Matt (October 25, 2022). "15-year-old former Rockford diver continues Olympic quest at event in Germany". Rockford Register Star. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Pelshaw, Anya (November 5, 2024). "#1 Ranked Diver, US National Champion Josh Hedberg Commits To Indiana (2025)". SwimSwam. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "2025-26 Men's Swimming and Diving Roster". IU Hoosiers. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- ^ Duperre, Noah (October 30, 2024). "The Top 10 NCAA Diving Recruits In The Boys' High School Class of 2025". SwimSwam. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Woods, David (December 19, 2021). "Noblesville 14-year-old is youngest to represent USA men's diving at a World Championships". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Woods, David (July 3, 2022). "Noblesville 15-year-old Josh Hedberg finishes 11th in world diving". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "Bacon advances on 3-meter; Hedberg/Tyler 14th in 10m synchro at World Championships". usadiving.org. February 8, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "USA Wins Mixed Team Event Gold at Junior World Championships". usadiving.org. November 25, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "Joshua Hedberg Wins Platform Bronze at World Junior Championships". usadiving.org. November 30, 2024. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "Tyler and Hedberg Win 10-Meter Synchro Bronze at World Aquatics Championships". usadiving.org. July 29, 2025. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ Zaccardi, Nick (July 29, 2025). "Carson Tyler, Josh Hedberg win U.S.' first men's diving medal at worlds in decade". NBC Sports. Retrieved August 5, 2025.