Height :
5 ft. - 6 in.Birthdate:
January 21, 1980Birthplace:
Ventura, Calif.Hometown:
Ventura, Calif.Education:
University of Texas - B.S. Exercise ScienceClub Team:
Texas DivingTraining Residence:
Austin, TexasCoach:
Matt ScogginNational Team Member:
1996 - 2009Career Highlights:
Personal
- Son of Marc and Kathleen Dumais
- Has three brothers - Justin (born 8/13/78), Brice (born 4/23/81) and Dwight (born 6/23/86), and one sister, Leanne (born 7/2/84)
- Father was a professional French Canadian hockey player and tennis player
- Previously trained under coaches Van Austin, Tom Scotty and Jeff Shaffer
- Has also played football, hockey, tennis, basketball and baseball
- Enjoys watching movies, hanging out with friends, racing cars and going to the lakehouse
- Diving goals are to win a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics and win as many senior national titles as possible
- Career plans are to become a physical therapist
- Has been diving for 23 years
- Trains eight hours a day
- Has no favorite dives because he likes them all
- Listens to music, plays games and talks between dives during a contest
Accomplishments and Accolades
- Has won 27 U.S. National Diving Championships ... and counting
- Named USA Divings Athlete of the Year in 1997, 2006 and 2009
- 2006 Sullivan Award finalist
- Recipient of the 2002 Mens All-Around Award
- 2001 Mens All-Around Award at Indoor Nationals
- Currently holds the record for most junior titles with 19
- Swept the Junior National Championships (1m, 3M, Platform) in 1992, 1993, 1995 and 1998
- Four-time high school All-American
Career
- 2009 FINA World Championships Silver Medalist (3M, 3M Synchro)
- 2008 Olympic Games Springboard 6th Place Finish
- 2007 Pam American Games 3M Synchro Gold Medalist
- 2007 Pan American Games 3M Bronze Medalist
- 2007 FINA World Championships 3M Synchro 4th Place Finish
- 2007 FINA World Championships 3M 7th Place Finish
- 2006 FINA Diving World Cup 3M Bronze Medalist
- 2006 FINA Diving World Cup 3M Synchro Silver Medalist
- 2005 FINA World Championships 3M Silver Medalist
- 2005 FINA World Championships 3M Synchro Bronze Medalist
- 2004 Olympic Games 3M 6th Place Finish
- 2004 Olympic Games 3M Synchro 6th Place Finish
- 2003 Pam American Games 3M Synchro Gold Medalist
- 2003 Pan American Games 3M Bronze Medalist
- 2000 Olympic Games 3M Sixth Place Finish
- 2000 Olympic Games 3M Synchro 4th Place Finish
- 1998 FINA World Championships 1M Bronze Medalist
- Seven-time NCAA Champion
- Four-time Junior World Champion
Source: USADiving.org


