Margie Castro-Gomez

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexFemale
Full nameMargaret "Margie"•Castro-Gomez
Used nameMargie•Castro-Gomez
Born22 August 1959 in New York, New York (USA)
Measurements188 cm / 86 kg
AffiliationsKodokan Judo CB
NOC United States

Biography

Margie Castro-Gomez competed in judo at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, when it was still only a demonstration event for women. Castro-Gomez won three medals at the Pan American Games, golds as a heavyweight in 1983 and 1987 and a silver in the 1987 open class. At the World Championships she won three medals in heavyweight, a silver in 1982 and bronze medals in 1984 and 1987. Castro-Gomez is a member of the USA Judo Hall of Fame.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Summer Olympics Judo USA Margie Castro-Gomez
Heavyweight, Women (Olympic (non-medal)) =3

Special Notes