Awards & Winners

Kristi Yamaguchi

Date of Birth 12-July-1971
Place of Birth Hayward
(Alameda County, California, San Francisco Bay Area, United States of America, Area code 510)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Kristi Tsuya Yamaguchi, Kristine Tsuya "Kristi" Yamaguchi, Yama
Profession Athlete, Figure Skater, Author, Sports analyst, Actor
Kristine Tsuya "Kristi" Yamaguchi is an American figure skater. She is the 1992 Olympic Champion in ladies' singles. Yamaguchi also won two World Figure Skating Championships in 1991 and 1992 and a U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 1992. She won one junior world title in 1988 and two national titles in 1989 and 1990 as a pairs skater with Rudy Galindo. In December 2005, she was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame. Yamaguchi was a local commentator on figure skating for San Jose TV station KNTV during the 2006 Winter Olympics. In 2008, Yamaguchi became the celebrity champion in the sixth season of Dancing with the Stars.

Awards by Kristi Yamaguchi

Check all the awards nominated and won by Kristi Yamaguchi.

2008


Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Female Reality Star Dancing with the Stars

1999


Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Female Athlete