Dan Vener

Title:

Diving Coach

Email:

dvener@hotmail.com

Phone:

ext. 3949

Class:

20th Season


Dan Vener begins his 20th season with the Stags, having been a member of the swimming and diving staff since the 1990-91 season. His instruction is primarily in the area of diving and he has consistently turned out strong divers.

In 2009, Vener coached Taylor Stecko to a pair of sixth place finishes on the 1-meter and 3-meter at the ECAC Championships. It was the best performance by a male diver at the event in program history.

In his second season with the Stags he was named the MAAC Diving Coach of the Year.
He was a four-year member of the Bucknell University swimming and diving team. In his freshman season, Vener was a finalist in the one and 3-meter diving events as he helped lead the Bison to the East Coast Conference championship in 1987.

A native of Westport, Conn., he attended Staples High School where he was a diver on the varsity team for four years. Vener graduated from Bucknell in 1990 with a degree in business administration and received his MBA from Fairfield in 2005.