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Trent
Dimas: A Real-Life Reader Biography by Valerie Menard and Sue Boulais. Childs, MD: Mitchell Lane, 1997.
LATINO JUVENILE BIOGRAPHY DIMAS
Chronology
- Born November 10, 1970, in Albuquerque, New
Mexico; mother: Bonnie Rivera; father: Ted Dimas Sr.
- Educated at home until seventh grade
- 1975, took first gymnastics class
- 1989, graduated from El Dorado High School
in Albuquerque
- 19891990, attended University of
Nebraska
- 1990, member of NCAA National Championship
gymnastics team
- 1992, qualified for the U.S. gymnastics
team; won gold medal in individual high bar event, August 2
- 1992, retired from gymnastics
- 1996, married Lisa Harris
- Continues today as speaker and host for many
events
(Excerpt from chronology, page 31 of Trent Dimas: A Real-Life Reader
Biography by Valerie Menard and Sue Boulais)
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