When Keegan Fluharty was 13 years old, her world turned upside down, literally and figuratively. That’s when Fluharty changed her sport of choice, and instead of performing flips and twists that had her landing on her feet in gymnastics, she perfected her athletic routines with head-first finishes in diving.
Fluharty will graduate from Mandarin High School in a couple of months with the rare distinction of being the first girl in Northeast Florida to win a girls state diving title in the last five years. Her accomplishment came last November when she finished first in the FHSAA Class 4A diving competition held in Stuart, just north of Fort Lauderdale. It was a fitting finish for the Mustang senior, who had posted sixth-, fifth-, and fifth-place finishes in her three previous state meet competitions.
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