Ana Arnau
Ana Arnau (born 20 September 2005) is a Spanish rhythmic gymnast.[1] She was the bronze All-Around and 5 hoops medalist at the 2022 World Championships.
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| Full name | Ana Arnau Camarena | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Anita | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 20 September 2005 Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2019- | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Club Gimnastico Alcobendas Chamartin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Alejandra Quereda, Ana María Pelaz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Junior
Arnau was part of the Spanish junior group that competed at both the 2019 European[2] and World Championships,[3] finishing 7th in Baku and 5th in Moscow.[4][5][6]
Senior
Ana debuted with senior group 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.[7] In Baku they were 12th in the All-Around and therefore didn't qualify for event finals.[8] A month later in Pamplona they won bronze in the All-Around and silver with 5 hoops.[9] In Portimão they won 3 silver medals.[10] They won All-Around bronze and 5 hoops and silver with 3 ribbons + 2 balls in Cluj-Napoca.[11] Inéz took part, with Inés Bergua, Valeria Márquez, Patricia Pérez, 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.[12]
References
- "ARNAU CAMARENA Ana - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
- https://backend.europeangymnastics.com/sites/default/files/paragraph/document/RG%202019%20-%20Media%20results%20book.pdf
- http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C53A_Group_Composition_1907.pdf
- https://backend.europeangymnastics.com/sites/default/files/paragraph/age-group-competition-info/competition-results/JUNIORS%20-%20Group%20-%20Qualification%20AllAroundResultsRg.pdf
- http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp1%20Hoops_Results.pdf
- http://static.rgjunior2019.com/C73J_Grp2%20Ribbons_Results.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.
- "Gymnastics history makers the toast of Sofia Rhythmic Worlds". gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2022-09-27.