Estela Giménez

Spanish rhythmic gymnast From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Estela Giménez Cid[a] (born 29 March 1979 in Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish former rhythmic gymnast who won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the group all-around event.[1] The team was formed by Giménez, Marta Baldó, Nuria Cabanillas, Lorena Guréndez, Estíbaliz Martínez and Tania Lamarca. She won the world championship twice in the three balls/two ribbons discipline.

Born (1979-03-29) 29 March 1979 (age 47)
Country
represented
 Spain
(1994 - 1997)
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Estela Giménez
Personal information
Born (1979-03-29) 29 March 1979 (age 47)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country
represented
 Spain
(1994 - 1997)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1996 AtlantaGroup All-around
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1995 Vienna3 balls/2 ribbons
Gold medal – first place1996 Budapest3 balls/2 ribbons
Silver medal – second place1994 ParisGroup All-around
Silver medal – second place1995 ViennaGroup All-around
Silver medal – second place1995 Vienna5 hoops
Silver medal – second place1996 BudapestGroup All-around
Bronze medal – third place1994 Paris6 ropes
Bronze medal – third place1994 Paris4 hoops/2 clubs
European Championships
Silver medal – second place1995 Prague3 balls/2 ribbons
Bronze medal – third place1995 PragueGroup All-around
Bronze medal – third place1995 Prague5 hoops
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She was featured on the cover of the Your Shape game for Wii. She was the host of Insert Coin on AXN Spain from 2008 to 2012.[2]

See also

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Giménez and the second or maternal family name is Cid.

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