Height 1.71 m Level Senior international Weight 67 kg | Name Tomas Gonzalez Home town Santiago Role Gymnast Country represented Chile | |
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Full name Enrique Tomas Gonzalez Sepulveda Born November 22, 1985 (age 38) Santiago, Chile ( 1985-11-22 ) Discipline Men\'s artistic gymnastics Club Universidad Catolica de Chile Head coach(es) Yoel Gutierrez (2007-2013) Parents Henry Gonzalez, Marcela Sepulveda Profiles | ||
Enrique Tomás González Sepúlveda (born November 22, 1985 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean artistic gymnast, the first of his country to medal at World Cup events, and the first to qualify for a Summer Olympic Games. He specializes in vault and floor exercises.
Career
González has won nine medals (four golds, four silvers and one bronze) at World Cup events, five medals (three silvers and two bronzes) at Pan American Games, seven medals (two golds, two silvers and three bronzes) at South American Games and one gold medal at the January 2012 London Olympics test event (where he qualified for the Olympics). He has participated in four World Championships (2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011), finishing seventh in Floor in 2009 and sixth in the same exercise in 2011.
In April 2011 González was ranked World No. 1 in Floor and Vault for the first time.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics González finished fourth in the Floor and Vault finals, with a score of 15.366 (out of 16.500) and 16.183 (out of 16.800), respectively. His execution score of 9.383 in Vault was the highest among the eight finalists.
