Meet Derrick Deese
Derrick Deese is a graduate of Culver City High School who played offensive lineman for the Warriors from 1988 to 1989. After earning an associate degree from ECC in 1989, he transferred to USC where he earned a football scholarship. He went on to play 12 years in the NFL with the San Francisco 49ers, and then signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Deese is a 1996 inductee of the El Camino College Athletic Hall of Fame. He now co-hosts a show on Fox Sports Radio.
El Camino College Olympians
1948 Olympics – London
Track and Field
George Stanich High Jump Won a Bronze Medal
1952 Olympics – Helsinki
Water Polo
Urho Saari Head Coach
Bill Dornblazer Player
Jim Norris Player
Harry Bisby Player
Bob Hughes Player
1964 Olympics – Tokyo
Volleyball
Keith Erickson Player
1984 Olympics – Los Angeles
Volleyball
Flora “Flo” Hyman Player Won a Silver Medal
1992 Olympics – Barcelona
Track and Field
Myra Mayberry 100 and 400 meters Representing Puerto Rico.
1996 Olympics – Atlanta
Track and Field
Sharette Garcia 800 meters Representing Belize
Myra Mayberry 100 and 200 meters Representing Puerto Rico.
Sprint Kayaking
Cliff Meidel Team Member
2000 Olympics – Sydney
Sprint Kayaking
Cliff Meidel Team Member and Team USA Flag Bearer