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De La Salle Grad Grabs Bronze in Diving

Kristian Ipsen, a Walnut Creek native, and his partner Troy Dumais take third in men's synchronized diving

De La Salle High graduate Kristian Ipsen is coming home to the East Bay with a bronze medal.

Ipsen, 19, and his diving partner, Troy Dumais, took third Wednesday in the 2012 Summer Games men's 3-meter springboard synchronized diving competition.

You can view the results here.

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Ipsen, who was born in Walnut Creek, is the youngest member of the U.S. diving team.

The Clayton resident recently spoke to USA Today about his Olympic hopes. You can read that story here.

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You can also read more about Ipsen in about.com


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