The Boilermakers host the four-team Indiana Intercollegiates at the BAC.
Purdue Personal Preferences Favorite Coach: Adam Soldati
In His MP3 Player: Ratatat
Last Concert He Attended: The Black Keys
Favorite Actor and Actress: Will Ferrell & Tina Fey
Favorite Month of the Year: June
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Building on Campus: Armstrong Hall of Engineering
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Big City: Los Angeles
Country He'd Most Like to Visit: Argentina
Other Hobbies/Interests: Playing Guitar
2011-12: Mokhtari finished less than one point shy of berth in the NCAA Championships with his third-place finish from the platform at the Zone C Championships... scored 760.25 points in the prelims and finals to finish only .45 hundredths of a point behind OSU's Shane Miskiel... placed fourth in the consolation final of the platform competition at the Big Ten Championships... finals list score of 404.40 at Zones was the best at Purdue in 2011-12 and seventh best in program history... also competed from the 10-meter platform at the USA Diving Winter Nationals in December, advancing into the quarterfinals... posted season-best scores in the 1-meter (287.20) and 3-meter (304.58) springboards at the Big Ten Quad and Iowa/Ohio State triple dual, respectively... placed second in an exhibition competition of platform diving at the Big Ten Quad... competed with Alec Back in an exhibition competition of synchronized 3-meter diving at the Big Ten Championships.
Before Purdue: Three-time Texas state qualifier and two-time All-American at Stratford High School in Houston... runner-up at state as a senior... established a new Stratford High School pool record his senior year... three-time district and regional champions... also won the district title as a freshman... qualified for the 2011 U.S. Olympic Trials, Junior Olympic Nationals and Senior Nationals on the club level... placed 12th in the platform at the 2010 Speedo Nationals.
Personal: Full name is Shayan Sean Mokhtari... born in Houston... son of Julia Wang... family also includes older sister Sara, who is a diver at Virginia Tech... majoring in computer science.
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