Kristi Yamaguchi Fan Page

• Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi
• Birth Date: 07/12/71
• Home Town: Fremont, CA
• Trains: Royal Glenora, Edmonton, AB
• Former Partner: Rudy Galindo (1983-1989)
• Coach: Christy Kjarsgaard-Ness
• Choreographer: Sandra Bezic
• Sister: Lori
• Brother: Brett
• Mother: Carole (medical secretary and USFSA official)
• Father: Jim (dentist)
• Boyfriend: Bret

Competitive History

Amatuer

• 5th, World Junior Championships '85 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 4th, US Junior Nationals '86
• 1st, World Junior Championships '87 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 1st, World Junior Championships '88 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 1st, World Junior Championships '88 (Brisbane, Australia)
• 1st, USA Nationals '89 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 2nd, USA Nationals '89 (Baltimore, MD)
• 5th, Worlds '89 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 6th, Worlds '89 (Paris, Fra)
• 1st, USA Nationals '90 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 2nd, USA Nationals '90
• 5th, Worlds '90 (as pair with Rudy Galindo)
• 4th, Worlds '90 (Halifax, NS)
• 1st, Goodwill Games '90
• 1st, Nations Cup '90
• 1st, Skate America '90
• 2nd, USA Nationals '91 (Minneapolis, MO)
• 1st, Worlds '91 (Munich, FRG)
• 2nd, Trophy Lalique '91 (Albertville, Fra)
• 2nd, Skate America '91 (Oakland, CA)
• 1st, USA Nationals '92
• 1st, Olympics '92 (Albertville, Fra)
• 1st, Worlds '92 (Oakland, CA)

  

  Professional

• 1st,World Professional Championship '93
• 2nd,World Professional Championship '94
• 1st,World Professional Championship '94 (Landover, MD)
• 1st,World Professional Championship '95 (Landover, MD)
• 2nd,World Professional FSC '95 (Landover, MD)

  

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  Exhibitions and Shows

• Aladdin on Ice
• Holiday Festival on Ice '94-'98
• Grand opening of GM Place in Vancouver, BC, Sept 21, 1995
• Discover Card Stars On Ice '93-'99
• Skates of Gold II
• Symphony on Ice '94-5
• Kraft Dreams on Ice '94
• guest in Kurt Browning's TV special You Must Remember This

  

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  Other Notable Awards or Achievments

• 1986 named Up and Coming Artistic Athlete of the Year by the Women's Sports foundation