David Sender      Birth Date: 08/27/1985 Program: Men's Artistic Level: Senior Residence: Redwood City, CA Club: Stanford Men's Gymnastics Coach: Thom Glielmi, David Durante Biography Sender is the son of Ira, an emergency physician, and Bonnie, a weight loss counselor. He has an older brother and sister, Marc and Erica, and a younger brother, Joshua. Sender graduated from Stanford University in 2008 with a degree in Biological Sciences. He plans for a career in veterinary medicine. Personal Information Hometown: Arlington Heights, IL Began Gymnastics In: 1989 Favorite Event: Floor Exercise School: Stanford University (2008) Major: Biological Sciences Interests Outside the Gym Hobbies: Playing guitar, watching movies, playing with my dog National Competition Results 2009 Visa Championships, Dallas, Texas: 2nd-SR, VT; 10th-AA 2009 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 1st-SR, VT 2008 Visa Championships, Houston, Texas: 1st-AA, VT; 3rd-FX, HB; 5th-SR; 8th-PB 2008 NCAA Men's Championships, Stanford, Calif.: 2nd-Team, SR, VT 2008 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 2nd-FX; 6th-AA 2007 Visa Championships, San Jose, Calif.: 3rd-SR; 4th-VT(T); 5th-AA, PB 2007 NCAA Championships, State College, Pa.: 1st-VT(T); 3rd-Team; 4th-AA(T), SR(T) 2007 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 1st-VT; 2nd-AA; 6th-SR(T) 2006 Visa Championships, St. Paul, Minn.: 1st-VT; 2nd-FX(T); 4th-AA(T) 2006 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 4th-AA(T) 2005 Visa Championships, Indianapolis, Ind.: 2nd-AA, FX, VT 2005 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 1st-VT 2004 Visa Championships, Nashville, Tenn.: 1st-VT 2004 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Anaheim, Calif.: 2004 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, San Diego, Calif.: 1st-AA, SR, VT; 2nd-PB 2004 Winter Cup, Las Vegas, Nev.: 3rd-VT 2003 National Championships, Milwaukee, Wis.: 3rd-AA; 4th-VT (Jr. Div) 2003 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Savannah, Ga.: 1st-FX, SR; 3rd-VT 2003 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 2002 U.S. Championships, Cleveland, Ohio: 1st-VT; 3rd-FX; 7th-AA 2002 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, San Diego, Calif.: 1st-FX 2002 Winter Cup Challenge, Las Vegas, Nev.: 2001 National Championships, Philadelphia, Pa.: 3rd-SR(T), VT(T); 7th-AA (Jr. Div) 2001 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Minneapolis, Minn.: 1999 Men's Junior Olympic National Championships, Houston, Texas: International Competition Results 2009 Maccabiah Games, Ramat Gan, Israel: 1st-SR, VT, HB; 2nd-AA, PH 2009 Tyson American Cup, Hoffman Estates, Ill.: 2nd-AA 2008 World Cup, Doha, Qatar: 4th-VT 2007 Good Luck Beijing International Tournament, Beijing, China: 4th-VT; 8th-Team, FX 2006 World Championships, Aarhus, Denmark: Team 2006 France/Switzerland/USA Meet, Paris, France: 1st-Team 2006 Pacific Alliance Championships, Honolulu, Hawaii: 3rd-VT; 4th-Team; 6th-FX, PB 2006 Tyson American Cup, Philadelphia, Pa.: 2005 American Cup, Long Island, N.Y.: 5th-SR 2003 Junior International Invitational, Yokohama, Japan: 1st-SR, VT; 3rd-AA, PH 2003 Pan American Games, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: 3rd-Team LEGEND: AA = All Around | FX = Floor Exercise | PH = Pommel Horse | SR = Still Rings | VT = Vault | PB = Parallel Bars | HB = Horizontal Bars | (T) = Tie