Patricia Pérez (rhythmic gymnast)

Patricia Pérez (born 8 August 2004) is a Spanish rhythmic gymnast.^[1] She's the bronze All-Around and 5 hoops medalist at the 2022 World Championships.

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Personal life

She took up the sport at age five, her parents saw a poster advertising the sport in Sueca and asked her whether she would want to attend, she said yes.^[2] In October 2020 she underwent surgery on the meniscus in her left knee, her recovery took about six weeks.^[3] She trains twice a day at the High Performance Centre (CAR) in Madrid.

Career

Junior

Pérez was part of the Spanish junior group that competed at both the 2019 European^[4] and World Championships,^[5] finishing 7th in Baku and 5th in Moscow.^[6]^[7]^[8]

Senior

In 2021 Pérez participated in the World Championships along Inés Bergues, Ana Gayán, Valeria Márquez, Uma Mendez and Mireia Martínez, finishing 12th in the All-Around and 5th in the 3 hoops + 4 clubs' final.^[9]^[10]^[11]

The group debuted in 2022 at the World Cup in Sofia, they were 5th in the All-Around and 5 hoops and 6th with 3 ribbons + 2 balls.^[12] In Baku they were 12th in the All-Around and therefore didn't qualify for event finals.^[13] A month later in Pamplona they won bronze in the All-Around and silver with 5 hoops.^[14] In Portimão they won 3 silver medals.^[15] They won All-Around bronze and 5 hoops and silver with 3 ribbons + 2 balls in Cluj-Napoca.^[16] Patricia took part, with Ana Arnau, Inés Bergua, Valeria Márquez, Mireia Martínez and Salma Solaun in the 2022 European Championships in Tel Aviv, winning silver in the 3 ribbons + 2 balls final, and the World Championships in Sofia where the Spanish group won three bronze medals: All-Around (earning them a spot for the 2024 Olympics), 5 hoops, and team.^[17]

References

^ "PEREZ FOS Patricia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
^ Moreno, Alberto (2020-05-21). "Patricia Pérez y Sara Tatay: dos nuevos talentos sobre el tapiz". Proyecto FER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-27.
^ https://rfegimnasia.es/getdata/Getfilenoattachmentmultimedia/name/%5B%5D
^ "2019 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). europeangymnastics.
^ http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C53A_Group_Composition_1907.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ https://backend.europeangymnastics.com/sites/default/files/paragraph/age-group-competition-info/competition-results/JUNIORS%20-%20Group%20-%20Qualification%20AllAroundResultsRg.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp1%20Hoops_Results.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp2%20Ribbons_Results.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ https://gym.longinestiming.com/File/0000130000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF03
^ https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpaa.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ https://usagym.org/PDFs/Results/2021/r_21worlds_gpevents.pdf^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Baku 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pamplona 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Cluj-Napoca 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "Mireia Martínez y Patricia Pérez consiguen los primeros billetes para los Juegos de París y Héctor Tolsá se proclama subcampeón de Europa". 19 September 2022.

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