2008-09 Men's Swimming/Diving Roster

David Tatro

  • Position Dive
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Lodi
  • Highschool Lodi

Biography

Parents: Cynthia and Paul
High School Accomplishments: Graduated with honors, lettered in soccer four years, State curling finalist in 1999
College Accomplishments: Lettered in diving first three years, Dean's list in Fall 2007
Why you chose UW-Whitewater: They have a great diving program, great facilities, and I like Willy (the Warhawk)
Favorite Food: Escargot, crumpets
Favorite Book: Diving for Dummies
Favorite Movie: Back to School
Favorite Quote: "It is better to fail in originality, than to succeed in imitation."
Favorite Card/Board Game: Texas Hold-em, Euchre, Time's Up, Stop Thief
Favorite High School Sports Memory: Scoring a goal in the rain in Belleville
Favorite Warhawk Sports Memory: Diving from the platform towers at Palo Alto in San Antonio
Favorite Spot on Campus: Bean bags on 3rd floor of the library, or the outdoor deck on the 2nd floor of the UC
What TV show would you like to guest star: Ninja Warrior
If you could be on a reality show, which would you pick: Rob and Big
If you could have dinner with one famous person, dead or alive, who would it be: Vince Vaughn
Who would play you in a movie about your life: Andy Dick
If you could visit one place where would it be: Bora Bora
When you are not playing your sport, what do you like to do: Play volleyball, sleep, play regular and disc golf, sleep, do cartwheels, breakdance, sleep, juggle stuff, scuba dive, and I like to sleep too.
The expectations I have for this year are: To do better than last year.
Sports Hero: Michael Huffman

Top Scores going into the 2008-09 season:
1 meter diving: 226.65 (6 dives)
3 meter diving: 200.25 (6 dives)

Historical Player Information

  • 2007-08Junior

    Dive
    5'10" 165 lbs
  • 2008-09Senior

    Dive
    5'10" 165 lbs