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Remembering Latina trailblazer Cathy Machado Gray
2021年10月4日 · Catherine “Cathy” Machado Gray, the first Hispanic and Latina to represent the United States at the Olympic Winter Games in 1956, passed away on Sept. 14, 2021. The Los Angeles ice queen was 86. Born in 1936, Machado, also known as “Chado” by friends, grew up in Los Angeles and trained at the former Polar Palace.
A Mexican figure skater achieves an Olympic first - NBC News
2022年2月8日 · Figure skater Donovan Carrillo has always stood out practicing among young girls at home in Guanajuato, but he achieved his “dream come true” on Tuesday when he became the first...
Mexico cheers as their best figure skater in history moves up in …
2022年2月9日 · Donovan Carrillo is the most successful figure skater in Mexico's history, advancing in the Winter Olympics to the longer free skate competition as Mexico cheers.
Mexican skater is a rare Latin American at Winter Olympics
2022年2月9日 · Naysayers didn't deter Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo, the rare Latin American athlete at the Winter Games, who has now become an even more rare Beijing Olympics success story – however relative – from that part of the globe.
Alumna is one of the top figure skaters in the country
Valentina Plazas Medina and her pairs partner are the U.S. national bronze medalists. The duo recently became the first fully Hispanic team in U.S. pairs history to compete at the World Championships. Valentina Plazas Medina ‘22 has already achieved what only a select number of skaters around the world can ever claim.
Winter Olympics: Mexico's figure skater, other Latin Americans
2022年2月7日 · Details: Contenders include figure skater Donovan Carrillo, the first Mexican to successfully do a triple axel in a competition. The 22-year-old has mostly trained in ice skating rinks inside of malls where he has to maneuver around amateurs and kids learning to skate.
Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo reveals future plans
2022年12月12日 · The history-making Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo has a plan for what comes next. The 23-year-old, who earned a career-best score in the short program at Beijing 2022 to become his nation’s first to advance to the free skate, is focused on pushing his technical content higher and starting his 2023-24 season with confidence.
Hispanic Heritage Month - U.S. Figure Skating
U.S. Figure Skating is proud to observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 through October 15 by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latinz people whose ancestors came from Mexico, Puerto …
Mexican skater is a rare Latin American at Winter Olympics
2022年2月10日 · But none of those naysayers deterred Mexican figure skater Donovan Carrillo, the rare Latin American athlete at the Winter Games, who has now become an even more rare Beijing […]
Mexican figure skater advances – a first for the country
2022年2月8日 · BEIJING (AP) — Donovan Carrillo of Mexico advanced to the free skate portion of the figure skating competition at the Beijing Games on Tuesday, a first for the country, which hadn’t had an Olympic skater in three decades. All it took was the best performance of his life. “I didn’t want it to end,” Carrillo said.