Laura Gamboa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Laura Castro Dos Santos Gamboa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Brazil | 9 August 2008|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gymnastics career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years on national team | 2022-present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Ginastica Ritmica Osasco | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Juliana Coradine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Laura Castro Dos Santos Gamboa (born 9 August 2008) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast. [1] She's a multiple Pan American champion as a member of the national junior group.
Laura took up the sport at age 7 in Osasco. [2]
In March 2022 she was selected for the junior national group along Eloah de Oliveira, Fernanda Heinemann, Isadora Beduschi, Yumi Rodrigues, Lavinia Silvério and Nicole Vasques. [3] In July they won gold in the All-Around, with 5 ropes and 5 balls at the Pan American Championships. [4] [5] [6]
The following year she again competed at the Pan American Championships winning all three titles. [7] [8] In July she was selected for the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, finishing 12th in teams, 6th in the All-Around, 6th with 5ropes and 8th with 5 balls. [9]