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Both are members of the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame, with Valorie being inducted in 2010 and Bobby in 2017. Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons is one of the most iconic figures in music. By Greg Bach Valorie Kondos Field didn’t play organized sports growing up. But she is one of the greatest coaches on the planet. Valorie Kondos Field ’87 is not your typical gymnastics coach.
In 1983, she was hired to be UCLA’s assistant coach and choreographer. His wife, Valorie Kondos Field, is head coach of the UCLA Women's Gymnastics program. Valorie Kondos Field is the retired head coach of the seven-time NCAA Champion, 22-time Regional and 18-time Pac 12 Champion UCLA Women’s Gymnastics team.
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She is an actress, known for Full Out (2015), Ladies First with Grace Helbig (2019) and Good Morning America (1975). Valorie Kondos Field was born on August 20, 1959 in Sacramento, California, USA. She never swung a bat, grabbed a rebound, or even kicked a soccer ball during a Saturday morning game. Pac-12 Coach of the Century. Trained in ballet, she danced with the Sacramento Ballet, Capital City Ballet and Washington, D.C. Ballet.
They are the ony couple to receive this honor. Valorie Kondos Field Retired Head Coach, 7X NCAA Champion UCLA Gymnastics.
She married Bobby Field, who was once the athletic director at UCLA. Her introduction to gymnastics came through playing the piano for floor exercises in Carmichael, Calif. She is married to Bobby Field. She trained as a professional ballet dancer and has performed with ballet companies such as Sacramento Ballet, Capital City Ballet and Washington, D.C. Ballet. Valorie is married to retired UCLA Associate Athletic Director and former football coach, Bobby Field.
The front man of the seminal hip - hop group RUN DMC, Rev Run is a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and has sold tens of millions of records around the world and is widely credited for ushering rap music into mainstream culture.