Deborah Medrado

Rhythmic gymnast and championship competitor

Deborah Medrado - Rhythmic gymnast and championship competitor
Born

July 13th, 2002
22 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Brazil

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A rhythmic gymnast represented Brazil in international competitions. Achieved significant accolades in junior championships, displaying exceptional skill in apparatus routines such as hoop, ball, and ribbon. Competed at the Pan American Championships and World Championships, contributing to the development of rhythmic gymnastics in Brazil. Gained experience at various training camps and established a reputation for technical precision and choreography.

Achieved multiple medals at the Pan American Championships

Competed at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

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