Yvonne Gómez
Yvonne Gómez | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Yvonne Gómez Muñoz |
Country represented |
Spain United States |
Born |
San Francisco, California | December 19, 1966
Height | 157 cm (5.15 ft) |
Coach | Linda Leaver |
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Gómez and the second or maternal family name is Muñoz.
Yvonne Gómez Muñoz (born December 19, 1966 in San Francisco, California) is a Spanish-American figure skater who competed internationally for both Spain and the United States. She represented Spain at the 1988 Winter Olympics, where she finished 18th.[1]
Representing the United States, Gómez won the bronze medal at the 1987 Winter Universiade.[2] She was coached by Linda Leaver. Following her retirement from competitive skating, she has skated professionally and worked in television. She has directed several figure skating events.[3]
Results
International | |||||||
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Event | 82–83 (USA) |
83–84 (USA) |
84–85 (USA) |
85–86 (USA) |
86–87 (USA) |
87–88 (ESP) |
88–89 (ESP) |
Olympics | 18th | ||||||
Worlds | 13th | 18th | |||||
Europeans | 10th | ||||||
Danubius Trophy | 1st | ||||||
Ennia Challenge | 3rd | ||||||
NHK Trophy | 5th | 4th | |||||
Universiade | 3rd | ||||||
National | |||||||
U.S. Champ. | 2nd J | 8th | 7th | ||||
J = Junior level |
See also
References
- ↑ "Yvonne Gomez". Sports Reference.
- ↑ USOC Press Box: Winter World University Games – U.S. All-Time Medal Chart
- ↑ Elfman, Lois (February 19, 2009). "Gomez finds new direction behind the camera". IceNetwork.com.
External links
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