Mimi-Isabella Cesar Explained

Mimi-Isabella Cesar
Full Name:Mimi-Isabella Cesar
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Birth Date:28 January 1995[1]
Birth Place:Birmingham, England
Discipline:RG
Level:Senior International Elite
Natlteam:2011–2018
Updated:9 December 2020

Mimi-Isabella Cesar (born 28 January 1995) is a British individual rhythmic gymnast who has represented England and Great Britain at international competitions.

Career highlights

Cesar made her international debut for Great Britain at the 2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Montpellier, France finishing 112th in the individual all-around competition.[2] She suffered an ankle injury in 2013[3] but recovered in time for 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in July where alongside Stephani Sherlock and Lynne Hutchison finished fourth the team all-around event.[4] Two months late she competed at the 2014 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in İzmir, Turkey finishing 22nd in teams event. Cesar placed 28th at the FIG Berlin Masters World Challenge Cup event in July 2017[2] before the contesting her second Commonwealth Games in 2018, failing again to reach the medal podium. Cesar failed to reach a third Commonwealth Games in her home city of Birmingham in 2022, accusing British Gymnastics of ageism.[5]

Personal life

Cesar attended Bishop Walsh Catholic School in Sutton Coldfield[3] and in 2017, graduated from the University of Wolverhampton with a Bachelor in Sports Studies.[6] She formerly taught physical education at Castle Bromwich Infant School.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile of Mimi-Isabella Cesar. Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation. 2018. 9 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201209091655/https://results.gc2018.com/en/rhythmic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n6032189-mimi-isabella-cesar.htm. 9 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Profile of Mimi-Isabella Cesar. International Gymnastics Federation. 9 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201209103954/https://gymnastics.sport/site/athletes/bio_detail.php?id=30742#tab2. 9 December 2020.
  3. News: Marios. Papaloizou. Gymnastics: Cesar is all smiles after injury hell. Birmingham Mail. 20 June 2014. 9 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20140911223038/http://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/other-sport/gymnastics-sutton-gymnast-mimi-isabella-cesar-7299465. 11 September 2014.
  4. News: Paul. Suart. Birmingham gymnast wants podium finish in Commonwealth Games. Birmingham Mail. 27 February 2018. 9 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201209101721/https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/sport/other-sport/birmingham-gymnast-wants-podium-finish-14344363. 9 December 2020.
  5. News: Martha. Kelner. British Gymnastics: Mimi-Isabella Cesar accuses governing body of ageism as she is 'considered past it at 25'. Sky News. 24 July 2020. 9 December 2020. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200921141814/https://news.sky.com/story/british-gymnastics-mimi-isabella-cesar-accuses-governing-body-of-ageism-as-she-is-considered-past-it-at-25-12035043. 21 September 2020.
  6. Web site: Mimi-Isabella Cesar. University of Wolverhampton. live. 9 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201209093449/https://www.wlv.ac.uk/alumni/case-studies/mimi---isabella-cesar/. 9 December 2020.

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