Angélica Kvieczynski

Angélica Kvieczynski
 Gymnast 
Personal information
Full name Angélica Cristine Kvieczynski[1]
Country represented  Brazil
Born (1991-09-01) September 1, 1991[1]
Toledo[1]
Hometown Toledo, Brazil
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Club Grêmio Recreativo Sadia/Toledo City Hall/SESI
Head coach(es) Anita Klemann[2]

Angélica Cristine Kvieczynski, better known as Angélica Kvieczynski (born September 1, 1991), is an individual Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[3] She competed in the 2007 Pan American Games, won a silver medal and three bronze medal in the 2011 Pan American Games, won six gold medals in the 2010 South American Games and won the Prêmio Brasil Olímpico once.

Biography

Angélica Kvieczynski was born in Toledo,[1] of Polish descent.[2] She participated in the 2007 Pan American Games, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, her best position there being the fifth place in the bow modality.[1] Angélica Kvieczynski won gold medals in the 2010 South American Games, held in Medellín, Colombia, in the rhythmic team competition, as well as in the all-around, hoop, rope, clubs and ribbon modalities.[4] She won the Prêmio Brasil Olímpico[5] for best rhythmic gymnast in 2010.[2] Angélica Kvieczinski won a silver medal and three bronze medals in the 2011 Pan American Games,[6] held in Guadalajara, the first bronze medal was won on October 15, 2011 in the all-around modality,[7] the second one on October 17, 2011, in the ball modality,[8] and the last one in the hoop modality, again held on October 17.[9] The silver medal was won in the club modality on October 17.[10] In September 9–13, Kvieczynski competed at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart finishing 54th in the All-around qualifications and did not advance into the Top 24 finals.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Angélica Kvieczynski" (in Portuguese). UOL. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
  2. 1 2 3 "Nada segura a fera de Toledo" (in Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. December 25, 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  3. "Información del Participante en los Juegos Suramericanos de 2010" (in Spanish). Medellin2010.org. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  4. "IX South American Games Medellín 2010 - Múltiples Ganadores de Medallas" (in Spanish). Medellin2010.org. Archived from the original on April 5, 2010. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  5. "Jade Barbosa, Angélica Kvieczynski e Daienne Lima recebem prêmio de melhores de 2010" (in Portuguese). Correio do Estado. December 17, 2010. Retrieved December 29, 2010.
  6. "Sem "samba no pé", Angélica comemora volta com nova bagagem de mão" (in Portuguese). Terra. October 18, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  7. "Individual All-Around Qualification". XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 16, 2011.
  8. "Individual Competition Ball Final". XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  9. "Individual Competition Hoop Final". XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  10. "Individual Competition Clubs Final". XVI Juegos Panamericanos Guadalajara 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2011.
  11. "2015 World Championships All-around results". Intlgymnast. 11 September 2015.
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