Allen Feng

Biography

Feng enters his fourth season as the Head Diving Coach of the Kansas Swimming and Diving program. Feng, a Hefei, China native, has made an immediate impact for the Jayhawks, which included second-place finishes at the 2021 and 2022 Big 12 Championships. In 2023, the Jayhawks finished fifth at the Big 12’s, along with multiple NCAA Zone Qualifying events. For the 2024 season, Feng sent four divers to the NCAA Zone Diving Championships and guided Shiyun Lai to an NCAA Championship appearance. Feng and Lai represented Kansas with a 32nd-place finish at the event, with Lai earning Honorable Mention All-American in both the one and three meter diving events. While at the helm of Kansas Diving, Feng has produced a Big 12 individual champion, two Big 12 "of the meet" individuals, seven Big 12 Diver of the Week selections and three CSCAA All-Americans. Feng worked for Coach Campbell and the Jayhawks as a Diving Graduate Assistant from 2017-20, eventually being promoted to the head coaching position. Feng spent 10 years as a diver on the provincial team in Anhui, China, finishing top-eight at the China National Championships several times throughout his career. Feng also won the Junior Asian Championships in the early stage of his diving career.