Cynthia Valdez Explained

Cynthia Valdez
Fullname:Cynthia Yazmín Valdez Pérez
Formercountry:México
Birth Date:December 11, 1987
Birth Place:Guadalajara
Hometown:Guadalajara
Residence:Guadalajara
Height:1.71 m
Weight:54 kg
Discipline:RG
Club:CODE JALISCO
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Cynthia Yazmín Valdez Pérez[1] (born December 11, 1987)[2] is an individual Mexican rhythmic gymnast born in Guadalajara[3] who has won 10 Pan American Games medals—two gold, four silver and four bronze medals.

Career

She won a bronze medal in the 2003 Pan American Games, held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, in the ribbon modality.[4]

Cynthia Valdez won four medals in the 2007 Pan American Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a silver medal in the all-around modality, and three bronze medals, in the clubs, rope and ribbon modalities.

She won five medals in the 2011 Pan American Games held in Guadalajara, Mexico, which were two gold medals and three silver medals. Cynthia Valdez won the gold medals in the hoop[5] [6] and in the club modalities,[7] [8] while she won the silver medals in the all-around, in the ball, and in the ribbon modalities.[9] Cynthia Valdez was the only rhythmic gymnast to win a medal in each one of the individual competitions in the 2011 Pan American Games.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Results Rio 2007 - Rhythmic Gymnastics Section . October 20, 2011 . . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120704200834/http://www.cob.org.br/sobre_cob/relatorios_pan/pan_american_games_rio2007.pdf . July 4, 2012 . mdy .
  2. Web site: El Perfil - Cynthia Valdez. https://archive.today/20130221053206/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/deportes/88408.html. dead. February 21, 2013. February 2, 2007. October 19, 2011. El Universal. Spanish.
  3. Web site: Valdez Cynthia Yazmin. October 18, 2011. XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111019231357/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ESP/ZB/ZBB101A_GR%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40%40ESP_number%3D10264.htm. October 19, 2011. dead. mdy-all.
  4. Web site: Results. October 20, 2011. CBC.
  5. Web site: Oro y plata para Cynthia Valdez. October 17, 2011. October 18, 2011. El Universal. Spanish. January 26, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120126090751/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/801829.html. dead.
  6. Web site: Cynthia Valdez, la mexicana con más medallas en los Panamericanos 2011. October 18, 2011. October 18, 2011. CNN México. Spanish.
  7. Web site: Cynthia Valdez logra su segunda medalla de oro. October 18, 2011. October 20, 2011. El Universal. Spanish. December 13, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20111213225012/http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/notas/802149.html. dead.
  8. Web site: Individual Competition Clubs Final. https://web.archive.org/web/20111020154210/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/GR/GRR173A_GRW1031039@@@@@@@ENG.htm. dead. October 20, 2011. October 19, 2010. XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011.
  9. Web site: Individual Competition Ribbon Final. https://web.archive.org/web/20111022035036/http://info.guadalajara2011.org.mx/ENG/GR/GRR173A_GRW1041049@@@@@@@ENG.htm. dead. October 22, 2011. October 19, 2011. XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011.
  10. Web site: Panam: Mexicana Valdez consigue su 2do oro en gimnasia rítmica. October 18, 2011. October 20, 2011. Yahoo! Deportes. Spanish. https://web.archive.org/web/20120330221157/http://mx.deportes.yahoo.com/noticias/panam-mexicana-valdez-consigue-2do-oro-gimnasia-r%C3%ADtmica-200806836.html. March 30, 2012. dead.