Piemonte siblings win state diving titles

Posted February 15, 2013
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Christiansburg’s Ronnie Piemonte tries unsuccessfully to avoid a congratulatory kiss from his sister Leah after he wins his second state title on Friday at the Group AA swimming and diving championships. Leah won her fourth state title. Photo by J.K. Fleming | Special to The Roanoke Times

Christiansburg siblings Ronnie and Leah Piemonte broke their own records in winning the 1-meter diving events at the Group AA state swimming and diving championships at Christiansburg Aquatic Center on Friday.

Leah won the girls 1-meter diving for the fourth year in a row, scoring a record 482.95 points.

Ronnie, a sophomore, won his second straight with a record 511.45 points.

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  1. What a wonderful sibling accomplishment. It surely shows a fantastic accomplishment on their parents as well.

    Comment by Brian Launer — February 15, 2013 @ 10:07 pm

  2. nice article.. Thanks for sharing

    Comment by Website — April 8, 2013 @ 3:23 pm

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