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Zoila Gomez

Zoila Gomez

  • Title
    Assistant Coach-Distance
  • Email
    hatc@adams.edu
  • Phone
    587-8286
  • Alma Mater
    Adams State, '04
 
  • 11-time NCAA Division II All-American (2001-04)
  • 6-time NCAA Division II National Champion
  • Named as 2003-04 Honda Sports Award NCAA Division II Athlete of the Year
  • Brought International media attention to ASC after winning the award
  • Has represented the USA in the marathon at the 2007 and 2009 IAAF World Track & Field Championships
  • First alternate to the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team (4th at Olympic Trials)
  • Graduated in 2004 with a 3.44 GPA while double-majoring in sociology and Spanish
  • Born in Charcas, San Luis Potosi, Mexico as the 15th of 16 children
  • Father died when she was 6
  • Moved to Costa Mesa, Calif. at age of 16 to earn U.S. High School Diploma
  • Became a U.S. Citizen in 2006

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