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González has won nine medals (four golds, four silvers and one bronze) at World Cup events, five medals (three silvers and two bronzes) at the [[Pan American Games]] and one gold medal at the January 2012 London Olympics test event (where he qualified for the Olympics).<ref name="nbcolympics1"/> He has participated in four [[World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|World Championships]] ([[2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2007]], [[2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2009]], [[2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2010]] and [[2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2011]]), finishing seventh in Floor in 2009 and sixth in the same exercise in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fig.lx2.sportcentric.com/athletes/3335 |title=Athletes :: Show |publisher=Fig.lx2.sportcentric.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref>
González has won nine medals (four golds, four silvers and one bronze) at World Cup events, five medals (three silvers and two bronzes) at the [[Pan American Games]] and one gold medal at the January 2012 London Olympics test event (where he qualified for the Olympics).<ref name="nbcolympics1"/> He has participated in four [[World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|World Championships]] ([[2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2007]], [[2009 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2009]], [[2010 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2010]] and [[2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships|2011]]), finishing seventh in Floor in 2009 and sixth in the same exercise in 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://fig.lx2.sportcentric.com/athletes/3335 |title=Athletes :: Show |publisher=Fig.lx2.sportcentric.com |date= |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref>

In April 2011 González was ranked World No. 1 in Floor and Vault for the first time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tomasgonzalez.cl/web/perfil/ |title=Perfil – Sitio oficial del gimnasta chileno Tomás González Sepúlveda. Noticias, Perfil, Galería, Videos, Facebook, Twitter. Apoya a Tomás! |publisher=Tomasgonzalez.cl |date= |accessdate=2012-08-01}}</ref>


At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] González qualified for the [[Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's vault|Vault final]] in third place and for the [[Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's floor|Floor final]] in sixth place.<ref>http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gonzalez-sepulveda-enrique-tomas-1049704/</ref>
At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] González qualified for the [[Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's vault|Vault final]] in third place and for the [[Gymnastics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's floor|Floor final]] in sixth place.<ref>http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gonzalez-sepulveda-enrique-tomas-1049704/</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.tomasgonzalez.cl/web/ Official site]
* [http://www.tomasgonzalez.cl/web/ Official site]
* [http://www.expresate.cl/?p=31 Exprésale tu apoyo]
* [https://twitter.com/tomasgonzalez1 Official Twitter account]
* [https://twitter.com/tomasgonzalez1 Official Twitter account]
* {{fig|id=3335|name=Tomás González Sepúlveda}}
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Tomás González
Personal information
Full nameEnrique Tomás González Sepúlveda
Country represented Chile
Born (1985-11-22) November 22, 1985 (age 38)
Santiago, Chile
HometownSantiago, Chile
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international
ClubUniversidad Católica de Chile
Head coach(es)Cuba Yoel Gutiérrez (2007-)[1]
Assistant coach(es)Chile Daniela Fingerhuth
Former coach(es)Russia Yevgeny Belov (1994-2002)[1]
Medal record
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Floor
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Vault
Silver medal – second place 2007 Río de Janeiro Vault
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara All Around
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Floor

Enrique Tomás González Sepúlveda (November 22, 1985 in Santiago, Chile[2]) is a Chilean gymnast, the first of his country to win medals at World Cup events, and the first to qualify for a Summer Olympic Games.[1] He specializes in vault and floor exercises.[3]

González has won nine medals (four golds, four silvers and one bronze) at World Cup events, five medals (three silvers and two bronzes) at the Pan American Games and one gold medal at the January 2012 London Olympics test event (where he qualified for the Olympics).[1] 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.[4]

In April 2011 González was ranked World No. 1 in Floor and Vault for the first time.[5]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics González qualified for the Vault final in third place and for the Floor final in sixth place.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Updated: May 3, 3:43p ET. "Tomas Gonzalez bio - Gymnastics News". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 2012-08-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "nacion.cl - El extraño caso de Tomás González". Lanacion.cl. 2009-10-21. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  3. ^ "Sitio oficial del gimnasta chileno Tomás González Sepúlveda. Noticias, Perfil, Galería, Videos, Facebook, Twitter. Apoya a Tomás!". Tomasgonzalez.cl. 1985-11-22. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  4. ^ "Athletes :: Show". Fig.lx2.sportcentric.com. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  5. ^ "Perfil – Sitio oficial del gimnasta chileno Tomás González Sepúlveda. Noticias, Perfil, Galería, Videos, Facebook, Twitter. Apoya a Tomás!". Tomasgonzalez.cl. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  6. ^ http://www.london2012.com/athlete/gonzalez-sepulveda-enrique-tomas-1049704/

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