Geovanna Santos

Geovanna Santos
Full name	Geovanna Santos da Silva
Nickname(s)	Jojo
Born	(2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 (age 23) Pinheiros, Espírito Santo, Brazil
Height	1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) [1]
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Country represented	Brazil
Club	Clube Italo Brasileiro
Head coach(es)	Camila Ferezin
Medal record Rhythmic gymnastics Representing   Brazil Event 1st 2nd 3rd Pan American Games 0 1 0 Pan American Championships 8 6 1 South American Games 1 3 1 South American Championships 4 1 1 Total 13 11 3 Pan American Games 2023 Santiago Ball Pan American Championships 2021 Rio de Janeiro Group all-around 2021 Rio de Janeiro 5 balls 2021 Rio de Janeiro 3 hoops + 4 clubs 2022 Rio de Janeiro Clubs 2022 Rio de Janeiro Ribbon 2023 Guadalajara Team 2023 Guadalajara Hoop 2024 Guatemala City Team 2022 Rio de Janeiro Team 2022 Rio de Janeiro All-around 2023 Guadalajara All-around 2023 Guadalajara Ball 2023 Guadalajara Ribbon 2024 Guatemala City Hoop 2023 Guadalajara Clubs South American Games 2022 Asunción Hoop 2022 Asunción All-around 2022 Asunción Ball 2022 Asunción Ribbon 2022 Asunción Clubs South American Championships 2022 Paipa Team 2022 Paipa All-around team 2022 Paipa Hoop 2022 Paipa Ribbon 2022 Paipa All-around 2022 Paipa Clubs

Geovanna Santos da Silva (born 15 February 2002) ^[2] is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast. She represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around.

Career

Santos began rhythmic gymnastics when she was six years old in Pinheiros. ^[2] She began competing with Brazil's senior rhythmic group in 2021. ^[1]

Santos competed at the 2021 Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro. The group won the gold medal in the group all-around and secured the continental quota place for the 2020 Olympic Games. The group additionally won the gold medals in both the 5 balls and the 3 hoops + 4 clubs event finals. ^[3]

She was selected to compete for Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around alongside Maria Eduarda Arakaki, Déborah Medrado, Nicole Pírcio, and Beatriz Linhares. ^[4] They finished twelfth in the qualification round for the group all-around. ^[5]

In 2022, thanks to Natalia Gaudio and Brazil's internal ranking being more open, she switched to individual competition. Santos participated in World Cups, such as Pesaro 2022.

Santos competed at the 2022 Pan American Gymnastics Championship in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, winning silver in the team competition as well as the All-Around. ^[6]

Routine music

Year	Apparatus	Music title
2023	Hoop	Obsidian by Audiomachine
	Ball	All By Myself by Celine Dion
	Clubs	Stanga by Sagi Abitbul & Guy Haliva
	Ribbon	Rajadão (Ao Vivo) by Pabllo Vittar
2022	Hoop	Obsidian by Audiomachine
	Ball	Il Mondo by Il Volo
	Clubs	Stanga by Sagi Abitbul & Guy Haliva
	Ribbon	Rajadão by Pabllo Vittar

References

1. "Geovanna Santos da Silva". Olimpia Todo Dia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 July 2021.
2. "Santos Geovanna". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
3. "Brazil and Castillo Galindo claim Olympic tickets in Rio". International Gymnastics Federation. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
4. "CBG divulga convocação das ginastas do conjunto" [CBG announces the rhythmic gymnastics group]. Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Portuguese). 8 July 2021.
5. "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
6. "Geovanna Santos é prata no AA do Pan-Americano de ginástica rítmica". Olimpíada Todo Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-07-08. Retrieved 2022-07-09.

External links

• Geovanna Santos at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Geovanna Santos on Instagram