Artemi Gavezou Castro (born 19 June 1994 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is a former group rhythmic gymnast, who also represented Spain.
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Full name | Artemi Gavezou Castro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former countries represented | Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Thessaloniki, Greece | 19 June 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Madrid, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2013-2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Anna Baranova | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assistant coach(es) | Sara Bayón | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editGavezou was born in Thessaloniki. Until 2013 she lived in Greece, where she trained and competed with the Greek team for almost 13 years.[1] In 2013, she moved to Spain to study, where she resides permanently.
She competed at world championships, including at the 2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships where she won the bronze medal in the all-around event.[2] She participated at the 2015 European Games in Baku.
Gavezou competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she was member of the Spanish group (together with Elena López, Sandra Aguilar, Lourdes Mohedano, Alejandra Quereda) that won silver medal in group-all around.[3]
Detailed Olympic results
editYear | Competition Description | Location | Music | Apparatus | Rank | Score-Final | Rank | Score-Qualifying |
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2016 | Olympics | Rio de Janeiro | All-around | 2nd | 35.766 | 1st | 35.749 | |
Vida Carnaval, Bahiana/Batucada, Sambuka by Carlinhos Brown, Inner Sense & Richard Sliwa, Artem Uzunov | 5 Ribbons | 1st | 17.800 | 1st | 17.783 | |||
Cementerio Judío, Soleá, La Aurora de Nueva York by Compañía Rafael Amargo, Montse Cortés | 6 Clubs / 2 Hoops | 5th | 17.966 | 2nd | 17.966 |
References
edit- ^ "Artemi Gavezou-Castro Interview (In Greek)". Gymnast.gr.
- ^ "2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships athletes - Artemi Gavezou". Longinestiming.com. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ "Rhythmic gymnastics: Russia wins fifth successive team gold". Reuters. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
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