David Durante

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David Durante
Full nameDavid Luca Durante
Country representedUnited States
Born (1980-06-26) June 26, 1980 (age 43)
Hometown Garwood, New Jersey, U.S.
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior
Club USOTC
Head coach(es)Vitaly Marinitch
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo All-around
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2005 Rio de Janeiro Team

David Luca Durante (born June 26, 1980) is an American artistic gymnast. He is the 2007 U.S. All-Around champion 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. Durante holds dual American-Italian citizenship.

Durante graduated from Stanford University in 2002 with a major in human biology and a minor in psychology.

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