Hobbies
Volleyball. (Facebook page, 29 Jan 2022)
Occupation
Athlete, Student
Education
Physical Education - University of Porto: Portugal
Spoken languages
English, Portuguese
Club
Acro Clube da Maia: Portugal
Coach
Lourenco Franca [national]
Sporting relatives
Her sister Carolina has competed in acrobatics at national competitions in Portugal. (ulpinfomedia.pt, 14 Jan 2022)
Start sporting career
She took up the sport at age 10 at Acro Clube da Maia in Portugal.
Reason for taking up the sport
"I always loved gymnastics, I never stopped doing handstands, cartwheels and somersaults at home and at the age of 10 I started gymnastics. My parents didn't like it at first as they thought it would be too hard and too much for me, but now they see I am happy in this sport."
Trainings
She trains for up to five hours a day.
Additional information
GOT TALENT
In 2020 she featured on the Portuguese reality television show 'Got Talent Portugal'. She participated as part of ArtGym Company, a group of acrobatic performers based at Acro Clube da Maia in Portugal. (primeiramao.pt, 23 Jul 2020)
FURTHER STUDIES
In 2022 she began studying for a master's degree in school physical education teaching at the University of Porto in Portugal. (noticias.up.pt, 21 May 2024)
Last update : 2024-09-09