Gia Santoro

Position:
Diving
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Stratford, Conn.
High School:
Bunnell

General: Top flight addition to Carolina diving program...

Prep: Graduated in June 2002 from Bunnell High School...swam and dove there for four years...team captain...four-time All-State diver...two-time state high school titlist...Connecticut state record holder...school records in six dive and 11 dive format and on 200 free relay...Channel 12 athlete of week honoree...Connecticut Post female athlete of the year...member of National Honor Society and treasurer of Athletic Association.

Personal: Given name is Gia Marie Santoro...born November 13, 1984 in Bridgeport, Conn....has one brother...daughter of Vince and Judy Santoro...undecided on major and career plans...athlete she most admires is her friend Mary Guman...biggest sports thrill was winning states because it was so close...