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Brandon Blaisdell

Brandon Blaisdell enters his fourth season as the Hawai‘i diving coach after joining the program in the summer of 2022. 

COACHING EXPERIENCE
  • Hawai‘i, diving coach (2022-Present)
  • Boise State, head diving coach (2015-2020)
  • Minnesota, volunteer diving coach (2010-2013)

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • 2024-25 Big West Men's Diving Coach of the Year and Co-Women's Diving Coach of the Year
  • 2023-24 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Men's and Women's Diving Coach of the Year
  • Helped Macie Wheeler become first Rainbow Wahine to claim Big West titles in 1-meter, 3-meter and platform since 2016.
  • Guided Rainbow Wahine and Rainbow Warriors to individual titles in all six diving events at the 2025 Big West Championships.
  • Contributed to three conference team titles with UH
  • Guided Mackaby Pennington to a pair of MPSF individual titles in the men's 1 and 3-meter competitions.
  • Helped Isabelle Lombardi take home the MPSF 1-meter competition titles in 2023 and 2024.
  • Contributed to two conference team titles with Boise State.
  • Coached the first ever NCAA qualifier for the Broncos, while leading 15 divers to NCAA Zones.
  • Won two women’s team titles at Minnesota.
  • Coached NCAA champion Kelci Bryant, and eight other All-Americans with the Gophers. 
  • Led four divers to Big Ten individual titles in one-meter and three-meter.

HOMETOWN
  • Prior Lake, Minn.

EDUCATION
  • University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, B.S., Biological Sciences, 2010