Christopher Estrada
Olympian 2008
Athlete Bio#
Age
42
Hometown
Lafayette
Biography |
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Chris is the son of Manuel and Corina Estrada. He has an older brother, Eric, and a younger brother, Daniel. | |
Personal |
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Began Gymnastics In: 1989 Favorite Gymnastics Thing: My favorite thing about gymnastics is that I get to travel and meet people from all over. Goals: I want to make the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China. |
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National Competition Results |
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2008 Winter Classic, Tulsa, Okla.: 2nd-SY 2007 National Championships, Memphis, Tenn.: 1st-TR; 3rd-SY 2007 U.S. Elite Challenge, Colorado Springs, Colo.: 1st-TR, SY 2007 Winter Classic, Lubbock, Texas: 1st-TR 2006 U.S. Championships, Schaumburg, Ill.: 1st-TR, SY 2005 U.S. Championships, Houston, Texas: 1st-TR (Jr. Div) 2004 U.S. Championships, Nashville, Tenn.: 2nd-TR (Jr. Div) 2004 U.S. Elite Challenge, Birmingham, Ala.: 12th-TR (Jr. Div) 2004 Winter Classic, Salt Lake City, Utah: 1st-TR (Jr. Div) |
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International Competition Results |
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2008 Grenzland Cup, Aachen, Germany: 3rd-TR 2008 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships, San Jose, Calif.: 2nd-Team; 8th-TR 2007 World Championships, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada: 2007 World Cup, St. Petersburg, Russia: 7th-SY 2007 Pan American Games, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: 1st-TR 2007 World Cup, Ostend, Belgium: 7th-TR, SY 2007 World Cup, Lake Placid, N.Y.: 2007 World Cup, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada: 4th-SY 2006 World Cup, Salzgitter, Germany: 9th-SY 2006 Pan American Championships, Pan American Championships, Mexico: 1st-Team; 2nd-TR 2006 World Cup, Savognin, Switzerland: 2006 World Cup, Krasnodar, Russia: 5th-TR 2006 Grenzland Cup, Aachen, Germany: 4th-TR 2006 Pacific Alliance Championships, Honolulu, Hawaii: 6th-TR 2004 Swedish Trampoline Open, Upplands-Vasby, Sweden: 48th-TR |
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, 15th (Individual Trampoline - Men)
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2007 – 4th (Synchro - Men), 8th (Trampoline Team - Men), 24th (Individual Trampoline - Men)
- Years of participation: Individual Trampoline - Men 2003, 2005, 2007; Synchro - Men 2003, 2005, 2007; Trampoline Team - Men 2003, 2005, 2007
- Top finish: 4th – 2007 (Synchro - Men)