Starks Claims Silver at Speedo National Diving Championships

Aug. 11, 2005

<?xml:namespace prefix=”st1″ ns=”urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags”?>HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – University of Miami junior diver Derek Starks claimed the silver medal on the men’s 1-meter springboard event at the 2005 Speedo National Diving Championships held at the HuntersvilleFitness & AquaticsCenter Thursday. <?xml:namespace prefix=”o” ns=”urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office”?>

Starks, a native of Mission Viejo, Calif., took silver with 344.97 points. Jevon Tarantino won the gold with 412.41 points and Dwight Dumais took bronze with 340.41 points.