David Luca Durante (born June 26, 1980) is a retired American artistic gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and was one of the three alternates to the 2008 Summer Olympics. He competed at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and was a member of the 4th-place-finishing American team. He was the 2007 U.S. All-Around champion.
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Full name | David Luca Durante | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | June 26, 1980 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Garwood, New Jersey, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 142 lb (64 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2002–2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gym | USOTC Team Chevron Team Gattaca Surgent's Elite School of Gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Stanford Cardinal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Vitaly Marinich | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | c. 2009 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Raised in Garwood, New Jersey, Durante attended Arthur L. Johnson High School in Clark, New Jersey, before graduating from Stanford University in 2002 with a major in human biology and a minor in psychology.[1]
Durante holds dual American-Italian citizenship.
References
edit- ^ "Dave Durante". gostanford.com. Retrieved August 7, 2024.