Jeniffer Quirino Oliveira (born 16 March 1989) is a retired Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1]

Jeniffer Oliveira
Full nameJeniffer Quirino Oliveira
Country represented Brazil
Born (1989-03-16) 16 March 1989 (age 35)
Londrina, Brazil
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2003–2004
ClubUNOPAR
RetiredYes

Biography

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Jennifer took up rhythmic gymnastics at age 8, after seeing an advertisement on tv for unopar's team. In November 2003 she was incorporated into the senior national group that was preparing for the Olympics.[2]

Oliveira went on to compete at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens along Larissa Barata, Dayane Camilo, Fernanda Cavalieri, Tayanne Mantovaneli and Ana Maria Maciel.[3] They were 7th in qualification, in the final Camilo ended up dropping the ribbon during one of the performances dooming the group to finish 8th.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympedia – Jeniffer de Oliveira". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
  2. ^ "UOL Esporte - Olimpíadas 2004". www.uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2024-06-27.
  3. ^ "Olympedia – Ana Maria Maciel". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
  4. ^ "Brasileiras erram e repetem o oitavo lugar de Sydney - 28/08/2004 - UOL Olimpíadas 2004 - Ginástica Rítmica". www.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2024-03-22.