Cook and Bacon Win Team USA's First Medal, Silver in Women's Synchronized Diving at Paris Olympics

Jul 27, 2024, 02:19 PM

The U.S. synchronized diving team, affectionately known as 'Cook'N Bacon', consisting of Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon, secured the first American medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The duo clinched a silver medal in the women's 3-meter synchronized diving event with a score of 314.64 points. Kassidy Cook hails from The Woodlands, Texas, while Sarah Bacon is an Indianapolis native and a graduate of Cardinal Ritter High School. Their victory marks a significant achievement, especially after missing out on the Tokyo Olympics. Supporters, including Cook's college roommate Marissa Cicione and boyfriend Ryan Swingle, were present in Paris to cheer them on. The medal was the first for Team USA and was won on Saturday.