Keila Santos Explained

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Keila Santos
Full Name:Keila Souza Santos
Birth Date:2 May 2008
Birth Place:Salvador, Bahia
Discipline:Rhythmic gymnastics
Level:International Elite
Natlteam:2022-

Keila Souza Santos (born 2 May 2008) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents her country in international competitions.

Career

Santos made her international debut in early July 2022, when she was selected, as a junior, for the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro. There she won silver in team along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre, Isadora Oliveira and Emanuelle Felberk.[2] In December she competed in the South American Championships in Paipa, winning gold in teams (along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre and Isadora Oliveira) as well as silver with ball.[3] [4]

A year later, Santos took part in the 2023 Pan American Championships in Guadalajara along with Fernanda Alvaz, Letícia Evangelista and the national junior group, winning bronze in teams and with hoop.[5] [6] [7] In July she was selected for the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, along with Fernanda Alvaz and the junior group, where she competed with hoop and clubs, taking 25th and 16th place with apparatuses and 12th in teams.[8] [9] Weeks later she won silver in teams, in the All-Around, with hoop and with ball at the Brazilian Championships.[10] In November she won gold in teams, along with Fernanda Alvaz and Júlia Bessa, silver with clubs and bronze in the All-Around, with hoop and with ribbon at the Junior South American Championships in Asunción.[11]

Santos became a senior in 2024, winning bronze in the ball final at the Brazilian Championships.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SANTOS Keila - FIG Athlete Profile . 2024-10-03 . www.gymnastics.sport.
  2. Web site: 2022-10-07 . BRASIL FAZ A ALEGRIA DOS TORCEDORES COM MAIS TRÊS MEDALHAS DE OURO NO ÚLTIMO DIA DO PAN JUVENIL . 2024-10-03 . CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica . pt-BR.
  3. http://consugisoft.com/ritmica/tableros/46/resultados Consugi - Official results
  4. Web site: GR do Brasil enviou forte equipe para o Sul-Americano de Paipa, e confia em boa campanha . 2024-09-03 . Presskit . pt-BR.
  5. Web site: 2023-07-06 . GR do Brasil mede sua força no Pan de Guadalajara . 2024-06-21 . CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica . pt-BR.
  6. Web site: Junior Team . static.usagym.org . PDF.
  7. Web site: Junior Event Finals . static.usagym.org . PDF.
  8. Web site: 2023-06-07 . Promessas da Ginástica Rítmica mostram seu talento no Mundial Juvenil, na Romênia . 2024-06-21 . CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica . pt-BR.
  9. Book: FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships . Swiss Timing . 2023 . 2023-07-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230731011459/https://gym.longinestiming.com/File/0000150000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF05 . 2023-07-31 . live.
  10. Web site: 2023-07-31 . Novíssima geração da GR emite sinais promissores no Brasileiro Juvenil Loterias Caixa de João Pessoa . 2024-10-03 . CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica . pt-BR.
  11. Web site: 2023 Junior South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Result Book . 2024-09-22.
  12. Web site: Vivaldi . Beatrice . 2024-10-01 . Camp. Brasiliani Elite . 2024-10-03 . BlaBlaGym . it-IT.