Background
Dimas, Trent was born on November 10, 1970 in Albuquerque.
Dimas, Trent was born on November 10, 1970 in Albuquerque.
Following his athletic career, in 1992, Dimas graduated from Columbia University School of General Studies in New York City with a Bachelor of Arts in political science.
Now retired, Dimas was an elite senior level international artistic gymnast. After one season of National Collegiate Athletic Association competition, Dimas left his athletic scholarship to train full-time in hopes of making a United States. Olympic Team. 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 United States. Olympic Team roster.
Only Frank Kriz (on vault at Paris in 1924) had done so previously.
Dimas became a member of the United States. junior national team at the age of 13 and made the United States. senior national team at the age of 15.
