Valorie Kondos Field
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Valorie Kondos Field (born Valorie Kondos; August 20, 1959), often referred to as Miss Val, is a retired American gymnastics coach. She was the head coach of the UCLA Bruins gymnastics team of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 1991 to 2019, leading the Bruins to seven national championship titles. She is a four-time Conference Coach of the Year, the 2018 West Region Head Coach of the Year, and the Pac-12 Gymnastics Coach of the Century.[1] She is the third most-winning NCAA gymnastics coach, behind Suzanne Yoculan and Greg Marsden.[2]
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1959-08-20) August 20, 1959 (age 64) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1983–1990 | UCLA (Asst.) |
1991–2019 | UCLA |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
NCAA national championship (1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2018) Pac-12 championship (1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2018, 2019) | |
Awards | |
NACGC/W National Coach of the Year (1996, 1997, 2000, 2001) Pac-12 Coach of the Year (1995, 2000, 2003, 2012) Pac-12 Coach of the Century | |