Coach Ribot-Canales completed her second year as the diving coach at SUNY Cortland.  In both years she has had a woman win both 1 meter and 3 meter at the conference championship meet who was also named the Diver of the Year for the SUNY Conference. She’s also been named the SUNYAC women’s diving coach of the year both years. Additionally in each year she has had four qualifiers to the NCAA regional diving championship meet, with a diver progressing on to the NCAA Championship meet (one who was All-American on both 1 meter and 3 meter). Veronica’s coaching resume includes Cornell University, and her own diving club team - Team Olympia, out of Miami, Florida where she had numerous regional and zone qualifiers, one age group national champion, and one Florida State Champion.

As an athlete, Veronica Ribot-Canales was a 4-time Olympian for Argentina. She was the only woman at the Barcelona Olympics to final in both 3-meter springboard & 10-meter platform. She is a 2-time US National 3-meter champion, whose accolades include US Olympic Festival Gold & bronze medals for 3-meter springboard, a Pan American Games Silver & Bronze medalist on 10-meter platform, and was a 4-time NCAA All-American on 1-meter & 3-meter at Boston University & Southern Methodist University. She competed for Argentina for 12 years, then switched nationality to represent Team USA for remaining 3 years of her international diving career.