Mia Risa Gomez Explained

Mia Risa Gomez
Fullname:Mia Caroline Risa Gomez
Country:Norway
Birth Date:21 December 2005
Birth Place:Mexico City, Mexico
Hometown:Stavanger, Norway
Coach:Nuriya Pirogova, Lorenzo Magri
Formercoach:Sara Perl, Danguolė Pilkauskaitė
Choreographer:Sondre Oddvoll Bøe, Angélique Abachkina
Formerchoreographer:Moa Johanna Lindgren, Johanna Alik
Skating Club:Stavanger SC
Currenttraininglocations:Stavanger, Norway
Italy
France
Finland
Beganskating:2012
Combined Total:146.45
Combined Date:2023 JGP Hungary
Sp Score:50.72
Sp Date:2022 JGP Poland I
Fs Score:101.28
Fs Date:2023 JGP Hungary

Mia Caroline Risa Gomez (born 21 December 2005) is a Norwegian figure skater. She is the 2022 Open d'Andorra, 2022 Santa Claus Cup, and 2023 and 2024 Norwegian national champion. She has represented Norway at two ISU Championships, reaching the final segment at the 2023 European Championships.

Personal life

Mia Caroline Risa Gomez was born in Mexico City, to a Mexican mother and a Norwegian father. The family moved to Norway when she was two years old.

Career

Early years

Risa Gomez began learning to skate in 2012. She competed in the advanced novice category in the 2018–19 season and won the gold medal at the 2019 Norwegian Novice Championships.

2019–20 season

She made her junior international debut on the Junior Grand Prix series, finishing twenty-seventh at 2019 JGP Latvia before also going on to compete at the 2019 Golden Bear of Zagreb and the 2019 Tallinn Trophy, finishing fourteenth and nineteenth, respectively.

At the 2020 Norwegian Junior Championships, Risa Gomez won the silver medal behind Frida Turidotter Berge.

Competing at the 2019 Reykjavik International Games, Risa Gomez placed eleventh. She then went on to place fifth at the 2020 Nordic Championships and tenth at the 2020 International Challenge Cup.

2020–21 season

She had no international appearances in the 2020–21 season, which was affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Risa Gomez did win her second consecutive silver medal at the 2021 Norwegian Junior Championships.

2021–22 season

Risa Gomez returned to the Junior Grand Prix series, finishing seventeenth at 2021 JGP Slovakia.

Competing at the 2022 Nordic Championships, Risa Gomez finished sixth, before going to finish thirteenth at the 2022 International Challenge Cup. She also went on to compete at the 2022 European Youth Olympic Festival, where she finished fourteenth. At the 2022 Norwegian Junior Championships, Risa Gomez won the silver medal for a third time.

Selected to compete at the 2022 World Junior Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, Risa Gomez placed thirty-seventh in the short program and did not advance to the free skate segment of the competition.

2022–23 season

Risa Gomez began her season on the Junior Grand Prix series, finishing nineteenth at 2022 JGP Poland I. Switching to the senior ranks, Risa Gomez won silver at the Denkova-Staviski Cup in Bulgaria, gold at the Open d'Andorra, and gold at the Santa Claus Cup in Hungary. By December, she attained the minimum technical score required to compete at senior Worlds and was officially nominated to represent Norway at the European Championships.

In January, Risa Gomez won the Norwegian senior national title and then competed at the 2023 European Championships in Helsinki. She qualified to the free skate and finished 22nd overall.

Risa Gomez went on to compete at the 2023 World Championships in Saitama, Japan, where she placed thirty-fifth in the short program and did not advance to the free skate segment of the competition.

2023–24 season

Risa Gomez started the season with two Challenger circuit appearances, with a thirteenth-place finish at the 2023 CS Lombardia Trophy and a sixteenth-place at the 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy. She placed twenty-sixth at the 2024 European Championships and twenty-third at the 2024 World Championships.

Programs

SeasonShort programFree skating
2023–2024
  • Metamorphosis Two
  • Samurai Swords
  • Happiness Does Not Wait
2022–2023
2021–2022
2019–2020
  • Unlocking the Mind

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International
Event18–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–24
align=left 35th 23rd
align=left 22nd 26th
align=left 16th
align=left 13th
align=left bgcolor=silver 2nd 7th
align=left 5th bgcolor=silver 2nd
align=left bgcolor=gold 1st
align=left bgcolor=gold 1st
International: Junior
align=left 37th 43rd
align=left 14th
align=left 27th
align=left 19th
align=left 17th
align=left 10th 13th
align=left 14th
align=left 14th
align=left 5th 6th
align=left 11th
align=left 19th
International: Advanced novice
align=left 6th
align=left 5th
align=left 10th
align=left Tallink Hotels Cup7th
align=left 19th
National
align=left bgcolor=gold 1st N bgcolor=silver 2nd J bgcolor=silver 2nd J bgcolor=silver 2nd J bgcolor=gold 1st bgcolor=gold 1st
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew
Levels: N = Novice; J = Junior

Detailed results

Current personal best scores are highlighted in bold.

Senior results

2023–24 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
March 18–24, 20242024 World Championshipsalign=center 23
55.09		align=center 23
92.04 		align=center 23
147.13
February 1-4, 20242024 Nordic Championshipsalign=center 10
44.03		align=center 1
111.00		align=center bgcolor=silver 2
155.03
November 7-12, 20232023 Denkova-Staviski Cupalign=center 6
50.98		align=center 8
90.18		align=center 7
141.16
October 4-8, 20232023 CS Finlandia Trophyalign=center 17
43.48		align=center 13
93.35		align=center 16
136.83
September 8–10, 20232023 CS Lombardia Trophyalign=center 13
46.50		align=center 13
83.03		align=center 13
129.53
2022–23 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
March 22–26, 20232023 World Championshipsalign=center 35
43.54		align=center –align=center 35
43.54
February 2–5, 20232023 Nordic Championshipsalign=center 7
57.57		align=center 5
93.93 		align=center 5
144.49
January 25–29, 20222023 European Championshipsalign=center 21
49.14		align=center 22
88.48		align=center 22
137.62
January 13–15 20232023 Norwegian Championshipsalign=center 1
50.99 		align=center 1
109.15		align=center bgcolor=gold 1
160.14
November 28–December 4, 20222022 Santa Claus Cupalign=center 1
58.86 		align=center 2
104.18		align=center bgcolor=gold 1
163.04
November 17–20, 20222022 Open d'Andorraalign=center 1
55.20		align=center 1
94.37 		align=center bgcolor=gold 1
149.57
November 1–6, 20222022 Denkova-Staviski Cupalign=center 4
51.25 		align=center 1
105.26		align=center bgcolor=silver 2
156.51

Junior results

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2023–24 season
DateEventLevelSPFSTotal
February 26– March 3, 20242024 World Junior Championshipsalign=center 43
37.97		align=center DNQ align=center 43
37.97
September 20–23, 20232023 JGP HungaryJunioralign=center 20
45.17		align=center 9
101.28		align=center 14
146.45
2022–23 season
DateEventLevelSPFSTotal
September 28–October 1, 20222022 JGP Poland IJunioralign=center 17
50.72		align=center 19
87.71 		align=center 17
138.43
2021–22 season
DateEventLevelSPFSTotal
April 13–17, 20222022 World Junior ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 37
40.33 		align=center –align=center 37
40.33
April 1–3, 20222022 Norwegian Junior ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 2
46.44 		align=center 2
82.18		align=center bgcolor=silver 2
128.62
March 20–25, 20222022 European Youth Olympic Winter FestivalJunioralign=center 9
48.60		align=center 18
76.11		align=center 14
124.71
February 24–27, 20222022 International Challenge CupJunioralign=center 12
40.94 		align=center 14
66.44 		align=center 13
107.38
January 27–30, 20222022 Nordic ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 7
41.62		align=center 6
79.93		align=center 6
121.55
September 1–4, 20212021 JGP SlovakiaJunioralign=center 18
39.48		align=center 16
76.72		align=center 17
116.20
2020–21 season
DateEventLevelSPFSTotal
March 20–24, 20212021 Norwegian Junior ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 2
46.07		align=center –align=center bgcolor=silver 2
46.07
2019–20 season
DateEventLevelSPFSTotal
February 20–23, 20202020 International Challenge CupJunioralign=center 10
42.00 		align=center 9
82.74 		align=center 10
124.74
February 5–9, 20202020 Nordic ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 11
39.26		align=center 6
77.92		align=center 5
117.18
January 24–26, 20202020 Reykjavik International GamesJunioralign=center 15
31.79		align=center 9
67.86 		align=center 11
99.65
January 10–12, 20202020 Norwegian Junior ChampionshipsJunioralign=center 2
39.02 		align=center 3
68.48 		align=center bgcolor=silver 2
107.50
November 11–17, 20192019 Tallinn TrophyJunioralign=center 20
31.92 		align=center 19
60.78 		align=center 20
92.70
October 24–27, 20192019 Golden Bear of ZagrebJunioralign=center 21
38.56		align=center 11
73.98		align=center 14
112.54
September 4–7, 20202019 JGP LatviaJunioralign=center 30
32.13		align=center 28
64.24		align=center 27
96.37