Dafne Navarro
Trampoline gymnast, Olympic competitor
Competed in trampoline gymnastics at the international level, representing Mexico. Achieved notable rankings in various competitions, including the World Championships. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, showcasing skills and routines that reflect the high level of training and dedication in the sport. Earned multiple medals at national and international events, contributing to the visibility and development of trampoline gymnastics in Mexico.
Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Medaled at the World Championships
Won multiple national titles
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