Maria Paula Caminha Pereira (born 30 September 2008) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She's a multiple Pan American champion as a member of the national junior group.

Maria Paula Caminha
Full nameMaria Paula Caminha Pereira
Country represented Brazil
Born (2008-09-30) 30 September 2008 (age 15)
Brazil
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2023-present
ClubGORBA
Head coach(es)Juliana Coradine
Medal record
Representing  Brazil
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Junior Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara Group All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara 5 Ropes
Gold medal – first place 2023 Guadalajara 5 Balls

Career edit

In 2023 Maria Paula was incorporated into the national junior group and competed at the Pan American Championships along Laura Gamboa, Isadora Beduschi, Yumi Rodrigues, Ana Luiza Franceschi and Lavinia Silvério, winning all three titles.[2][3] 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.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "CAMINHA Maria Paula - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
  2. ^ "Junior Group All-Around" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  3. ^ "Junior Group Event Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  4. ^ "2023 Junior World Championships Result Book" (PDF). gym.longinestiming.