Adirem Tejeda (born 21 June 2002) is a Mexican rhythmic gymnast,[1] and a member of the national senior group.

Adirem Tejeda
Full nameAdirem Tejeda Amaro
Country represented Mexico
Born (2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 (age 22)
Yucatan, Mexico
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2021-
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Championships 1 6 0
Central American and Caribbean Games 3 0 0
FIG World Cup 1 0 1
Total 5 6 1
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago Group all-Around
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 5 Hoops
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 3 Ribbons + 2 Balls
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rio de Janeiro 3 Ribbons + 2 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rio de Janeiro Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rio de Janeiro 5 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rio de Janeiro 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rio de Janeiro All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rio de Janeiro 5 Hoops
Silver medal – second place 2023 Guadalajara Group All-around
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador Group All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador 5 Hoops
Gold medal – first place 2023 San Salvador 3 Ribbons + 2 Balls

Career

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Tejeda debuted at the 2021 World Cup in Sofia, finishing 7th in the All-Around, 4th with 5 balls and 5th with 3 hoops and 4 clubs.[2] In Tashkent they reached 4th place in the All-Around, 6th with 5 balls and 4th with 3 hoops and 4 clubs.[3] In May she travelled to Pesaro with the group ending 8th in the All-Around, 9th with 5 balls and 3 hoops and 4 clubs.[4] A week later she competed at the 2021 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Rio de Janeiro along Andrea Garza, Adriana Hernández, Sara Ruíz, Karen Villanueva winning silver behind Brazil in the All-Around and both event finals.[5]

In 2022, Adirem and the group participated at the World Cup in Portimão, being 4th in the All-Around and winning two historical medals, the first in the circuit for the country: bronze with 5 hoops and gold with 3 ribbons and 2 balls.[6][7] A week later, in Pesaro, they took 7th place in the All-Around and 5th in both event finals.[8] In July she competed at the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro, winning silver in the All-Around and with 5 hoops and gold with 3 ribbons and 2 balls.[9][10] A month later she was in Cluj-Napoca with the group for the last World Cup of the year, ending 4th in the All-Around and with 5 hoops as well as 6th with 3 ribbons and 2 balls.[11][12] In September Adirem represented Mexico along Dalia Alcocer, Nicole Cejudo, Sofia Flores and Kimberly Salazar at the World Championships in Sofia, taking 6th place in the All-Around, 6th with 5 hoops and 8th with 3 ribbons and 2 balls.[13]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "TEJEDA Adirem - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  2. ^ "World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Sofia Gymnastics 2021 - Results Women". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  3. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Tashkent 2021 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  4. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pesaro 2021 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  5. ^ "2021 Pan American Championships Result Book" (PDF). usagym.
  6. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  7. ^ Deporte, Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y. "Selección de gimnasia rítmica gana oro y bronce en World Challenge Cup". gob.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  8. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pesaro 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  9. ^ "2022 Pan American Championships Groups All-Around" (PDF). usagym.
  10. ^ "2022 Pan American Championships Groups Finals" (PDF). usagym.
  11. ^ "2022 Cluj-Napoca World Cup Groups All-Around" (PDF). usagym.
  12. ^ "2022 Cluj-Napoca World Cup Groups Finals" (PDF). usagym.
  13. ^ "2022 World Championships Result Book" (PDF). longinestiming.