Yolanda Hightower

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

Yolanda Hightower
Personal information
BornJanuary 1, 1961
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
1987 Indianapolis Team

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]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yolanda Hightower". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2012.
  2. Older, Steven (2015). The Pan American Games / Los Juegos Panamericanos. Google. p. 112. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  3. "Tiffany Snow Named Honda Award Winner". Old Dominion University. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  4. "Field Hockey". CWSA. Retrieved March 29, 2020.

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