Michael
Gostigian
Olympian 1988, 1992, 1996
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'10"
Age
62
Hometown
Newtown Square
Education
Malvern Prep '81 Notre Dame '86
Favorite Foods: milkshakes
Pre-Competition Meal: Clif Bars and honey stinger waffle cookies
Favorite Athlete: Arthur Ashe
Favorite Movie: "Chariots of Fire"
Favorite Music: all
Favorite Countries Visited for Competition: Italy and France
Did You Know?: Michael is a private trainer in New York City and considers his wife to be his better half.
MAJOR COMPETITION RESULTS:
1995 Pentathlon National Champion
1994 Pentathlon National Champion
1993 Pentathlon National Champion
1992 Pentathlon World Cup Champion (Frankfurt, Germany)
1992 Pentathlon National Champion
1986 NCAA Champion (Team & All American) in Fencing
last updated 3/4/12
Olympic Experience
- 3-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Atlanta 1996, 16th (Individual - Men)
- Olympic Games Barcelona 1992, 4th (Team - Men), 9th (Individual - Men)
- Olympic Games Seoul 1988, 16th (Team - Men), 60th (Individual - Men)
