Jevon Tarantino (born January 30, 1984) is an American springboard diver. He is a member of the Fort Lauderdale Diving Team and is coached by David Burgering. He was a member of the US National Team for seven years(2001–2008). He represented the United States at the 2008 Olympic Games. He is a five-time Junior National Champion, a four-time Senior National Champion, the 2004 SEC Champion (University of Tennessee), the 2004 NCAA Champion (University of Tennessee), and a member of the 2005 and 2006 World Championship teams.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jevon Tarantino |
| Born | January 30, 1984 Boynton Beach, Florida |
| Home town | Boca Raton, Florida |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Event(s) | 3m, 3m synchro |
| College team | University of Tennessee |
| Club | Fort Lauderdale Diving Team |
| Partner | Chris Colwill |
| Former partner | Phil Jones |
References
edit- Jevon Tarantino at the United States Olympic Committee
- Beijing 2008 Profile at the Wayback Machine (archived August 16, 2008)
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