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Kristi Yamaguchi

Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi (born July 12, 1971) is an American figure skater.

Born in Hayward, California. With Rudi Galindo she won the junior pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1986, 1989 and 1990. In 1988, Yamaguchi won the singles and, with Galindo, the pairs titles at the World Junior Championships. From 1990 on, Yamaguchi concentrated on singles competition. At the 1992 Winter Olympics she won the singles gold medal. She also won both the 1991 and 1992 World Championships.

She established the Always Dream Foundation for children in 1996.


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Kristi Yamaguchi Facts

Birth NameKristi Tsuya Yamaguchi
OccupationAthlete, Actress
BirthdayJuly 12, 1971 (38)
SignCancer
BirthplaceHayward, California, USA
Height5' 1" (1m55)

Selected Filmography

Skating Through Time Volume 1: Great Performances From the US Figure Skating Championships
Stars on Ice, Vol. 2
Stars on Ice, Vol. 1
The Best of Stars On Ice: Vol. III
Gun Frontier, Vol. 4: Guns Blazing
Gun Frontier, Vol. 3: Nooses Wild
Gun Frontier
Gun Frontier: Gun Pack
Olympic Figure Skating
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