Carolina Rodríguez Ballesteros is a retired Spanish rhythmic gymnast. She is a veteran of the sport who started her senior career in the early 2000s. She competed in three Olympic cycles: at the 2004 Athens where she was member of the Spanish group, at the 2012 London competing as an individual gymnast where she finished 14th in all-around qualifications and at the 2016 Rio competing again as an individual, finishing in 8th in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final.
Anastasia Ilyinichna Bliznyuk is a Russian rhythmic gymnast and coach. She is a two-time Group All-around champion at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics, silver medalist at the 2020 Olympics, world champion at the 2017 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, bronze medalist at the 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships, and three-time European champion at the 2012, 2016 and 2018 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships. She is the third group rhythmic gymnast to win two gold medals in the Olympic Games after the late Natalia Lavrova and Yelena Posevina, and the only rhythmic gymnast to win three medals in the Olympic Games.
The 2014 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, the 33rd edition, was held in İzmir, Turkey, from September 21 to 28, 2014 at the İzmir Halkapınar Sport Hall.
The 2015 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships, the 34th edition, was held in Stuttgart, Germany, from September 7 to 13, 2015 at the Porsche Arena. It acted as a qualifying competition for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Rut Castillo Galindo is a Mexican individual rhythmic gymnast. She represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics and became the first Mexican rhythmic gymnast to compete at an Olympic Games. She is the 2021 Pan American all-around champion. At the 2007 Pan American Games, she won the silver medal in hoop and the bronze medals in the all-around and clubs. She is an eight-time Central American and Caribbean Games champion. She has also competed at nine World Championships.
Alejandra Quereda Flores is a former Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.
Elena López Benaches is a Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.
Lourdes Mohedano Sanchez de Mora is a Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.
Sandra Aguilar Navarro is a Spanish group rhythmic gymnast.
Anna Baranova is a rhythmic gymnastics coach, former Spanish national coach and current coach of the French national team. She has held the position of coach of the Spanish group in two stages: the first from 2004 to 2008, and the second from 2011 to 2020. In both she had the help as a coach of Sara Bayon. In this period the Spanish team, known as the Equipaso, has won silver at the Olympic Games in Rio 2016, became double world champion in 10 clubs, won world All-Around bronze in 2015 in Stuttgart and finished in 4th place at the 2012 London Olympics.
Mónica Alonso is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast who was a member of Spain’s national group. In 2012 she was the national junior champion.
Clara Esquerdo is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Victoria Cuadrillero is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Sara Bayón is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast, former team coach of the Spanish national rhythmic gymnastics group, and current coach of the French group. She is the only Spanish gymnast who has been world champion as an athlete and as a coach, being world champion in 3 ribbons and 2 hoops in Seville 1998, and as a coach, in 10 clubs in Kyiv 2013 and Izmir 2014.
Ana Gayán is a former Spanish rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Sara Salarrullana is a former Spanish rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Lía Rovira is a former Spanish rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Alba Polo is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast who competed with the national group of Spain.
Marina Fernandez Moreno is a retired Spanish rhythmic gymnast, cheerleader and model.
Claudia Heredia Simón is a retired Spanish rhythmic gymnast. She represented her country internationally as part of the national senior group.
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