Occupation
Athlete
Spoken languages
English, Spanish
Club
Club Ximnasia Pontevedra-Burgas Ourense [Spain]
Coach
Pablo Hinojar [club, national]
Injuries
In 2019 she sustained a sprain to her neck and her shoulder after she was involved in a road accident. (lavozdegalicia.es, 28 Nov 2019)
In 2019 she sprained her right foot and was unable to compete at a World Cup event in Baku, Azerbaijan. (rfegimnasia.es, 13 Feb 2019)
Start sporting career
She took up gymnastics at age five. She began focusing on trampolining in 2016. (diariodepontevedra.es, 30 Nov 2017)
Reason for taking up the sport
Her mother got her involved in the sport. She began in rhythmic gymnastics before switching to artistic and trampoline gymnastics. "When I was five years old I was enrolled in rhythmic gymnastics. The coach told my mother that no, it was not worthwhile for me to do rhythmic, so I started artistic and trampoline." (ourensenarede.com, 11 Jun 2021; diariodepontevedra.es, 30 Nov 2017)
Milestones
She became the first female trampoline gymnast representing Spain to win a medal at the world championships by claiming silver in double mini trampoline at the 2018 edition of the tournament in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. (SportsDeskOnline, 19 Nov 2018; fig-gymnastics.com, 10 Nov 2018)
Ambitions
To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (ourensenarede.com, 11 Jun 2021)
Trainings
She trains six days a week at the Galician Technical Sports Centre in Pontevedra, Spain. (lavozdegalicia.es, 17 Feb 2022)
Most memorable sporting achievement
Finishing in seventh place in the individual event at the 2021 World Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan. (lavozdegalicia.es, 17 Feb 2022)
Most influential person in career
Coaches Pablo Hinojar and Isaura Hermida. (ourensenarede.com, 11 Jun 2021; Instagram profile, 08 Nov 2018)
Additional information
General
COACHING PLANS
She is a qualified coach and has also studied for a qualification in physical conditioning. Once her competitive career is over, she plans to remain in gymnastics as a coach. (ourensenarede.com, 11 Jun 2021)
Last update : 2022-06-08
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