Occupation
Athlete, Business Owner, Coach, Sports Teacher
Family
Wife Karine Rozendo, one daughter
Spoken languages
Portuguese
Injuries
He injured ligaments in his right foot in mid-2017, and then damaged the ligaments further during a competition in September 2017. He underwent surgery in April 2018 and returned to training in July 2018. (Facebook page, 25 Jul 2018, 06 Jun 2018)
In 2015 he suffered an ankle ligament injury and a herniated disc in his back after landing outside the trampoline during a competition. (ISP Saude YouTube channel, 11 Jun 2018)
Start sporting career
He took up the sport at age five in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Reason for taking up the sport
"My mother told me that I was interested in everything to do with gymnastics from the age of three. I watched it all the time on television."
Awards
In 2012 he was named Trampoline Gymnastics Athlete of the Year by the Brazilian Olympic Committee [COB]. (Facebook page, 22 Oct 2019)
Additional information
ATHLETE REPRESENTATIVE
He has served as vice president of the Athletes' Commission of the Brazilian Gymnastics Federation. (bolafeminina.com.br, 22 Mar 2017)
TRAINING CENTRE
In March 2016 he opened the Ramirez Pala training centre in Campo Grande, Brazil. He hoped the facility would help promote and improve the sport of trampoline gymnastics in Brazil. (ctramirezpala.com, 30 Mar 2016)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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