Breanna Labadan Explained

Breanna Labadan
Nickname:Bree
Birth Date:2006 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Butuan, Philippines
Discipline:Rhythmic Gymnastics
Level:International Elite
Natlteam:2019-
Headcoach:Dora Vass
Caption:Labadan in 2024

Breanna Labadan (born 13 July 2006) is a Filipina rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is the first gymnast from the Philippines to compete at the Rhythmic World Championships.

Personal life

Her father, Arnold Labadan, led the Filipino rhythmic gymnastics delegation at the 2018 Vitrigo Cup International Competition in Kuala Lumpur. He has also served as chairman of the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines Athletes and Coaches Committee.[2] Labadan took up gymnastics at age seven in Butuan after her parents enrolled her in a local club.[3] In 2017 she began training with coach Dora Vass in Hungary, and she has also spent time competing on the European rhythmic gymnastics circuit.[4] [5]

Career

In 2019 Labadan was the Filipina representative at the First Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Moscow along with Jessica Rayne Tijam. She was 39th with ball and 48th with clubs.[6]

In 2022 she made her senior international debut at the World Championships in Sofia. She was the first rhythmic gymnast from her country to attend the competition. She finished 66th in the all-around, 60th with hoop, 75th with ball, 76th with clubs and 59th with ribbon.[7]

The following year, at the 2023 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, she was 9th in the all-around and 8th with ball.[8] [9] She was selected for the World Championships along with Daniela Reggie Dela Pisa. There she ended 56th in the all-around, 48th with hoop, 60th with ball, 59th with clubs and 41st with ribbon.[10] At the Asian Games, she finished 12th in the all-around.[11]

She finished 10th in the all-around at the 2024 Asian Championships.[12]

Achievements

References

  1. Web site: LABADAN Breanna - FIG Athlete Profile . 2022-11-21 . www.gymnastics.sport.
  2. Web site: Arnold Labadan new chairman of the Gymnastics Association of the Philippines Athletes and Coaches Committee . facebook.
  3. Web site: Sports5 Interview . facebook.
  4. Web site: Gymnastics: Pinay rhythmic gymnasts strike gold in Hungarian tilt .
  5. Web site: Sambatyon . Eldan . 2019-11-18 . Teenage gymnasts from Butuan, Cebu win 5 Golds in victorious 3-country European campaign . 2022-11-21 . Good News Pilipinas . en-US.
  6. Web site: 2019 Junior Worlds Result Book . longinestiming.
  7. Web site: 2022 World Championships Result Book . longinestiming.
  8. Web site: 2 June 2023 . Senior All-Around Final . Gymnastics Association of the Philippines, Asian Gymnastics Union . PDF.
  9. Web site: 3 June 2023 . Final. Ball. Seniors. . Gymnastics Association of the Philippines, Asian Gymnastics Union . PDF.
  10. Web site: 2023 World Championships Result Book . gym.longinestiming.com . PDF.
  11. Web site: October 7, 2023 . Individual All-Around Finals . 2022 Asian Games.
  12. Web site: 15th Senior Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships . 2024-06-12 . sportvokrug.ru.
  13. Web site: Valderrama . Aeron Paul . 15 September 2022 . Breanna Labadan opens Rhythmic Gymnastics Worlds campaign . Tiebreaker Times.