Rudy Galindo

Figure skater and national champion

Rudy Galindo - Figure skater and national champion
Born

September 7th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A prominent figure skater, celebrated for achievements in men's singles and pairs skating. Attained the title of U.S. National Champion in both men's and pairs events. Competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics, showcasing exceptional skills in figure skating. Partnered with Kristi Yamaguchi in pairs events, contributing to both skaters' accolades. Became a role model for aspiring figure skaters and served as a coach and mentor post-retirement, influencing the next generation in the sport.

U.S. National Champion in men's singles (1996)

Competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics

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