He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and won a silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games.

[2] As he grew older, he joined many gymns before commuting to Allentown, Pennsylvania to train gymnastics under Joe Stallone as a member of Gymnastrum.

[1] He attended Bishop Egan High School and upon graduation enrolled at Pennsylvania State University to pursue gymnastics.

[2][8] On the international stage, Dutka represented the United States at the 1997 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Medellín and won a silver medal in the team all-around.

Representing the United States at the 1999 Pan American Games, Dutka won a silver medal in the team all-around.