Lori Fung

Full name

Lori Fung Methorst

Country represented

Canada

Born

February 21, 1963 (age 49)
Vancouver

Discipline

Rhythmic gymnastics

Medal record

Women’s gymnastics
Competitor for Canada
Olympic Games
Gold	Los Angeles 1984	All-around

Lori Fung Methorst, CM, OBC (馮黎明 born February 21, 1963) is a Canadian gymnastics coach and retired rhythmic gymnast.

Fung was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. At the 1984 Summer Olympics, she was the first gold medal winner awarded for the sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics. She has been a coach for the Canadian National Team, U.S.A. National Team, and Mexican National Team. She is currently a director and coach for Club Elite Rhythmic Gymnastics in British Columbia.

She had a part in the film Catwoman as an aerial ballerina.

She married Dean Methorst and has three sons: Cole, Alexander, and Nicholas.

Honours

In 1985, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
In 1985, she was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
In 1990, she was awarded the Order of British Columbia.
In 2004, she was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.

External links

Lori Fung at Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique

Olympic Champions in Rhythmic Gymnastics - Women's All-Around

1984: Lori Fung 1988: Marina Lobatch 1992: Alexandra Timoshenko 1996: Ekaterina Serebrianskaya 2000: Yulia Barsukova 2004: Alina Kabayeva 2008: Evgeniya Kanaeva

Persondata
Name	Fung, Lori
Alternative names
Short description	Gymnast
Date of birth	February 21, 1963
Place of birth	Vancouver
Date of death
Place of death