Natalia García

Spanish rhythmic gymnast with Olympic experience

Natalia García - Spanish rhythmic gymnast with Olympic experience
Born

August 5th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

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A Spanish rhythmic gymnast gained recognition for exceptional performances in international competitions. Competed in various World Championships, showcasing skills in hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon categories. Participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, representing Spain in the group event. Consistent training and dedication to the sport contributed to a successful career in rhythmic gymnastics, with multiple titles and accolades.

Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Participated in World Championships

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