Keila Souza Santos (born 2 May 2008) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents her country in international competitions.
| Keila Santos | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Keila Souza Santos | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Brazil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 2, 2008 Salvador, Bahia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2022- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editSantos made her international debut in early July 2022, when she was selected, as a junior, for the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro. There she won silver in team along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre, Isadora Oliveira and Emanuelle Felberk.[2] In December she competed in the South American Championships in Paipa, winning gold in teams (along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre and Isadora Oliveira) as well as silver with ball.[3][4]
A year later, Santos took part in the 2023 Pan American Championships in Guadalajara along with Fernanda Alvaz, Letícia Evangelista and the national junior group, winning bronze in teams and with hoop.[5][6][7] In July she was selected for the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, along with Fernanda Alvaz and the junior group, where she competed with hoop and clubs, taking 25th and 16th place with apparatuses and 12th in teams.[8][9] Weeks later she won silver in teams, in the All-Around, with hoop and with ball at the Brazilian Championships.[10] In November she won gold in teams, along with Fernanda Alvaz and Júlia Bessa, silver with clubs and bronze in the All-Around, with hoop and with ribbon at the Junior South American Championships in Asunción.[11]
Santos became a senior in 2024, winning bronze in the ball final at the Brazilian Championships.[12]
References
edit- ^ "SANTOS Keila - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "BRASIL FAZ A ALEGRIA DOS TORCEDORES COM MAIS TRÊS MEDALHAS DE OURO NO ÚLTIMO DIA DO PAN JUVENIL". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ Consugi - Official results. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ^ "GR do Brasil enviou forte equipe para o Sul-Americano de Paipa, e confia em boa campanha". Presskit (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
- ^ "GR do Brasil mede sua força no Pan de Guadalajara". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ "Junior Team" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- ^ "Junior Event Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
- ^ "Promessas da Ginástica Rítmica mostram seu talento no Mundial Juvenil, na Romênia". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
- ^ FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Swiss Timing. 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
- ^ "Novíssima geração da GR emite sinais promissores no Brasileiro Juvenil Loterias Caixa de João Pessoa". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "2023 Junior South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Result Book". Retrieved 2024-09-22.
- ^ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2024-10-01). "Camp. Brasiliani Elite". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-10-03.