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}} Trent Dimas (born November 10, 1970) is an Hispanic American gymnast and Olympic champion. Now retired, Dimas was an elite senior level international artistic gymnast. Dimas became a member of the U.S. junior national team at the age of 13 and made the U.S. senior national team at the age of 15. He attended the University of Nebraska his freshman year where he became a two time All American and a member of UNL's 1990 NCAA Men's Gymnastics championship team. After one season of NCAA competition,〔 Dimas left his athletic scholarship to train full-time in hopes of making a U.S. Olympic Team. ==Athletic career== As a nationally and internationally ranked athlete, he competed at the Goodwill Games (Team, Silver), Pan American Games (FX, Bronze and HB, Bronze) (See Gymnastics at the 1991 Pan American Games), won the American Cup (AA) 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=USA Gymnastics website )〕 and was the U.S. Men's Vault Champion, Parallel Bars Champion and Horizontal Bar Champion.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=U.S. National Champions - Men )〕 In an era of compulsory routines and a straightforward format to Olympic team trials (and before apparatus specialists), Dimas was ranked 5th All Around at trials (top 6 made the Olympic Team) which placed him on the U.S. Olympic Team roster. He competed all six of the men's events at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona where he received a gold medal on horizontal bar. This was the second time that an American gymnast, male or female, won a gold medal in an Olympics held outside the United States. Only Frank Kriz (on vault at Paris in 1924) had done so previously. Dimas is also the only Hispanic American ever to win a gold medal on the horizontal bar. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Trent Dimas」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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