Gigi Zosa

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Gigi Zosa
Personal information
Born1968 (age 5657)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Sport
Sport Gymnastics

Gigi Zosa (born 24 January 1968) is a Canadian gymnast. She competed in six events at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

Born in Winnipeg to a Filipino family, she moved to Huntington Beach where she graduated from Marina High School. [2]

She attended UCLA and was a member of the Bruins gymnastics team. In the 1985-1986 season, she and fellow freshman Tanya Service led the team to a number of collegiate titles. [3] [4] [5] Zosa placed second in uneven bars and balance beam at the NCAA women's gymnastics championships in 1986. [6]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gigi Zosa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  2. Smith, Sarah (20 April 1986). "UCLA's Gigi Zosa is introduced as runner-up twice". The Los Angeles Times. p. 63. Retrieved 27 February 2025.
  3. "UCLA women's gymnasts face 3 of nation's best teams 1986". The Los Angeles Times. 13 February 1986. p. 348. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  4. "UCLA vs Penn State 1986". Centre Daily Times. 5 March 1986. p. 28. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  5. "UCLA women's gymnastics 1986". The Los Angeles Times. 10 April 1986. p. 287. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  6. Smith, Sarah (20 April 1986). "West turns South upside down". The Los Angeles Times. p. 115. Retrieved 27 February 2025.