Patricia Pérez (gymnast) explained

Patricia Pérez
Birth Date:2004 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Valencia, Spain
Discipline:Rhythmic Gymnastics
Level:International Elite
Natlteam:2021-
Club:CEG Almussafes
Headcoach:Alejandra Quereda
Assistcoach:Ana María Pelaz
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Patricia Pérez (born 8 August 2004) is a Spanish rhythmic gymnast.[1] She's the bronze All-Around and 5 hoops medalist at the 2022 World Championships.

Personal life

She took up the sport at age five, her parents saw a poster advertising the sport in Sueca and asked her whether she would want to attend, she said yes.[2] In October 2020 she underwent surgery on the meniscus in her left knee, her recovery took about six weeks.[3] She trains twice a day at the High Performance Centre (CAR) in Madrid.

Career

Junior

Pérez was part of the Spanish junior group that competed at both the 2019 European[4] and World Championships,[5] finishing 7th in Baku and 5th in Moscow.[6] [7] [8]

Senior

In 2021 Pérez participated in the World Championships along Inés Bergues, Ana Gayán, Valeria Márquez, Uma Mendez and Mireia Martínez, finishing 12th in the All-Around and 5th in the 3 hoops + 4 clubs' final.[9] [10] [11]

The group debuted in 2022 at the World Cup in Sofia, they were 5th in the All-Around and 5 hoops and 6th with 3 ribbons + 2 balls.[12] In Baku they were 12th in the All-Around and therefore didn't qualify for event finals.[13] A month later in Pamplona they won bronze in the All-Around and silver with 5 hoops.[14] In Portimão they won 3 silver medals.[15] They won All-Around bronze and 5 hoops and silver with 3 ribbons + 2 balls in Cluj-Napoca.[16] Patricia took part, with Ana Arnau, Inés Bergua, Valeria Márquez, Mireia Martínez and Salma Solaun in the 2022 European Championships in Tel Aviv, winning silver in the 3 ribbons + 2 balls final, and the World Championships in Sofia where the Spanish group won three bronze medals: All-Around (earning them a spot for the 2024 Olympics), 5 hoops, and team.[17]

In 2023 Patricia and the group debuted at the World Cup in Sofia, taking 11th place overall and 8th with 3 ribbons & 2 balls.[18] [19] A week later they competed at the Grand Prix in Thiais.[20] In April the group took part in the World Cup in Baku, being 10th in the All-Around and 8th with 5 hoops.[21] In Portimão they won gold in the All-Around and silver with 5 hoops.[22] [23] At the European Championships in Baku the group finished 6th overall, 4th with 5 hoops and won bronze in the mixed event.[24] After a training camp in Alicante Salma was selected for the World Championships in Valencia, there along Inés Bergua, Salma Solaun, Mireia Martínez and Ana Arnau, she took bronze in the All-Around and silver with 5 hoops.[25]

The first competition of the group in 2024 was the World Cup in Athens, where they took 4th place in the All-Around, 8th with 5 hoops and 7th with 3 ribbons & 2 balls.[26] [27] Weeks later, in Sofia they won silver with 5 balls, in Baku the group won gold in the All-Around and silver with 3 ribbons & 2 balls.[28] [29] In May she won gold in the All-Around and with 5 hoops as well as bronze in the mixed event at the stage in Portimão.[30] At the European Championships in Budapest the Spanish group won bronze in the All-Around, silver with 5 hoops and gold with 3 ribbons & 2 balls.[31] [32] At the last World Cup of the season, in Cluj-Napoca, they won gold in the mixed event final.[33] In early August Patricia, Ana Arnau, Inés Bergua, Mireia Martínez and Salma Solaun competed at the Olympic Games in Paris, where they took 10th place in the qualification event and thus not advancing to the final.[34]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PEREZ FOS Patricia - FIG Athlete Profile . 2022-09-27 . www.gymnastics.sport.
  2. Web site: Moreno . Alberto . 2020-05-21 . Patricia Pérez y Sara Tatay: dos nuevos talentos sobre el tapiz . 2022-09-27 . Proyecto FER . es-ES.
  3. https://rfegimnasia.es/getdata/Getfilenoattachmentmultimedia/name/%5B%5D
  4. Web site: 2019 European Championships Result Book . europeangymnastics . PDF.
  5. http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C53A_Group_Composition_1907.pdf
  6. https://backend.europeangymnastics.com/sites/default/files/paragraph/age-group-competition-info/competition-results/JUNIORS%20-%20Group%20-%20Qualification%20AllAroundResultsRg.pdf
  7. http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp1%20Hoops_Results.pdf
  8. http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp2%20Ribbons_Results.pdf
  9. https://gym.longinestiming.com/File/0000130000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF03
  10. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpaa.pdf
  11. https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpevents.pdf
  12. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia 2022 - Results . 2022-09-26 . www.the-sports.org.
  13. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Baku 2022 - Results . 2022-09-26 . www.the-sports.org.
  14. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pamplona 2022 - Results . 2022-09-26 . www.the-sports.org.
  15. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão 2022 - Results . 2022-09-26 . www.the-sports.org.
  16. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Cluj-Napoca 2022 - Results . 2022-09-26 . www.the-sports.org.
  17. Web site: Mireia Martínez y Patricia Pérez consiguen los primeros billetes para los Juegos de París y Héctor Tolsá se proclama subcampeón de Europa . 19 September 2022 .
  18. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia 2023 - Results . 2024-08-22 . www.the-sports.org.
  19. Web site: Convocatoria Copa del Mundo Sofia 2023 . 2024-08-22 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  20. Web site: La gimnasia rítmica continúa la temporada internacional . 2024-08-22 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  21. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Baku 2023 - Results . 2024-08-22 . www.the-sports.org.
  22. Web site: Cuatro finales y dos medallas para el equipo de gimnasia rítmica en la Copa del Mundo de Portimao . 2024-08-22 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  23. Web site: Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão 2023 - Results . 2024-08-22 . www.the-sports.org.
  24. Web site: 2023 European Championships Result Book . backend.europeangymnastics.com.
  25. Web site: 2023 World Championships Result Book . static.usagym.org.
  26. Web site: Federici . Giordano . 2024-03-23 . Ritmica, World Cup: a Palaio Faliro la squadra Nazionale conquista il bronzo All Around. Nessuna medaglia per le individualiste, domani le finali. . 2024-08-22 . GINNASTICANDO.it . it-IT.
  27. Web site: Fantoni . Lucrezia . 2024-03-24 . Ritmica, World Cup: a Palaio Faliro l'Italia vince un oro e tre argenti nelle finali di specialità . 2024-08-22 . GINNASTICANDO.it . it-IT.
  28. Web site: El conjunto sénior, plata en la final de 5 aros en la Copa del Mundo de Sofia . 2024-08-23 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  29. Web site: Oro y plata para el conjunto sénior en la Copa del Mundo de Baku . 2024-08-23 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  30. Web site: Brunetti . Mariacarmela . 2024-05-12 . Ritmica, alla World Challenge Cup di Portimão 2024 Dragas sesta alla palla . 2024-08-23 . GINNASTICANDO.it . it-IT.
  31. Web site: 2024 European Championships Result Book . 8 June 2024 . europeangymnastics . PDF.
  32. Web site: Oro, plata y bronce para el conjunto sénior en el Campeonato de Europa . 2024-08-23 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  33. Web site: Oro para el ejercicio mixto del conjunto de gimnasia rítmica en Cluj Napoca . 2024-08-23 . rfegimnasia.es . en.
  34. Web site: 9 August 2024 . Group All-Around - Qualification results . 11 August 2024 . Olympics.

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