Chris Estrada

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Chris Estrada
Full nameChristopher Estrada
Country representedFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (1984-02-14) February 14, 1984 (age 40)
Discipline Trampoline gymnastics
Medal record
Men's trampoline gymnastics
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2007 Rio de Janeiro Individual
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2006 Monterrey Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2006 Monterrey Individual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Tampa Individual

Chris Estrada (born February 14, 1983) is an American trampoline gymnast who made his Olympic debut at the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing in fifteenth position in the Men's Individual competition. He now is coaching in his own gym with his sister in South Texas, where he teaches children ages 14 months to 18 years on trampoline and floor tumbling. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Chris Estrada". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  2. "Individual Competition Men". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on May 18, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.