Yolanda Hightower Explained

Birth Date:January 20, 1961
Birth Place:Portsmouth, Virginia

Yolanda Hightower (born January 1, 1961) is an American former field hockey player who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

She won the silver medal at the Pan American Games in Indianapolis.[2] In 2001, Hightower was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.

College

While at Old Dominion, Hightower won the Honda Award (now the Honda Sports Award) as the nation's best field hockey player for the 1982–83 season.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/yogi-hightower-1.html . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115039/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/hi/yogi-hightower-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 17 July 2012.
  2. Book: Older, Steven . The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos. Google . 2020-03-25. 112. 2015. McFarland . 9781476604688 .
  3. Web site: Tiffany Snow Named Honda Award Winner. Old Dominion University. en. 2020-03-29.
  4. Field Hockey. CWSA. en. 2020-03-29.