Ruth Moniz

Last updated

Ruth Moniz
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1977-09-20) 20 September 1977 (age 45)
Adelaide, Australia
Sport
Sport Gymnastics
Medal record
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1994 VictoriaBeam
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg1994 VictoriaTeam

Ruth Moniz (born 20 September 1977) is an Australian gymnast. She competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, where she finished 35th in the individual all around. [1]

Related Research Articles

Alfrederick "Al" Joyner is an American track and field coach and former athlete. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois. He is the 1984 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump. He was also the coach and husband of the late four-time Olympic medalist Florence Griffith Joyner and is the brother of six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ruth Fuchs</span> East German javelin thrower and politician

Ruth Fuchs is a German politician and former athlete. Fuchs, representing East Germany, was the winner of the women's javelin at the 1972 (Munich) and 1976 (Montreal) Olympic Games. She set the world record for the javelin six times during the 1970s.

Ruth Osburn was an American athlete who competed mainly in the discus. She was born in Shelbyville, Missouri, United States.

Crystl Irene Bustos, also known as The Big Bruiser, is an American softball player at the designated hitter or third base position although on the roster she is a designated player. She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist. She holds the world record for home runs during an Olympic series, with six.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Idalys Ortiz</span> Cuban judoka

Idalys Ortiz Bocourt is a Cuban judoka. She competed in the over 78 kg division at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics and won a medal on each occasion. She won the silver medal in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cape Verde at the 2012 Summer Olympics</span> Sporting event delegation

Cape Verde competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics which were held in London, United Kingdom from 27 July to 12 August 2012. The country's participation at London marked its fifth appearance in the Summer Olympics since its debut in 1996. The delegation included Ruben Sança, a long-distance runner; Lidiane Lopes, a sprinter; and Adysângela Moniz, a judoka. Moniz and Sança were also selected as the flag bearers for the opening and closing ceremonies respectively. Of the three Cape Verdean athletes, only Moniz progressed further than the first round.

Adysângela Moniz is a Cape Verdean judoka. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women +78kg event. She was also the flag bearer for Cape Verde at the opening ceremony.

Events in the year 1874 in Portugal.

Ruth Pauline Frith was an Australian centenarian masters athlete. She was the oldest active athlete. She is the current holder of the masters world record in numerous events including the W85 Triple Jump, W100 Shot Put, Discus, Hammer Throw, Weight Throw and Javelin Throw and was the oldest competitor to complete a Throws Pentathlon and thus holds the record in that event. In younger age divisions, she held many more records that have been surpassed.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Helen Frith</span> Australian athlete (born 1939)

Helen Audrey Ray Frith is an Australian athlete. She competed in the 1960 and 1964 Olympics, representing her native country in the long jump, high jump and pentathlon. She won silver medals at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in both the long jump and high jump and a bronze medal in the high jump at 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

The Australia women's national artistic gymnastics team represents Australia in FIG international competitions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ruth Spelmeyer</span> German sprinter

Ruth Sophia Spelmeyer is a German sprinter. She competed in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 European Athletics Championships. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's 400 metre event and the women's 4 x 400 metre relay.

Ruth Everuss is an Australian former swimmer. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Italy, Rome.

Francisco Moniz was an Angolan Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He lost his first bout against Stefen Scriggins.

Stefan Scriggins is an Australian Olympic boxer. He represented his country in the Welterweight division at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He won his first bout against Francisco Moniz, and then lost his second bout to Aníbal Santiago Acevedo.

Ruth Kyalisima is a Ugandan sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres hurdles at the 1984 Summer Olympics and in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Ju Ping Tian AM is a Chinese Australian gymnastics coach who was Head Coach of the Australian Women's Artistic Team and Australian Institute of Sport women's artistic program.

Jennifer Smatt is a Bermudian swimmer. She competed in three events at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Rebecca Stoyel is an Australian former artistic gymnast. She is the 1994 Commonwealth Games uneven bars champion, all-around silver medalist, and team bronze medalist.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ruth Moniz Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2019.