Fernanda Trotta Cavalieri (born 28 August 1985) is a retired Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is a three time Pan American Games gold medalist.

Fernanda Cavalieri
Full nameFernanda Trotta Cavalieri
Country represented Brazil
Born (1985-08-28) 28 August 1985 (age 39)
São Paulo, Brazil
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2003–?
ClubClube Esperia
RetiredYes
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo Group all-around
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 5 ribbons
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo 3 hoops + 2 balls

Biography

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In 2003, Fernanda was part of the group that repeated the gold medal in the All-Around at the Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, adding another two in the finals with 5 ribbons and 3 hoops & 2 balls.[2] During the 2003 Four Continents Gymnastics Championships she won silver with ball as an individual.[3]

She also competed at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens along Larissa Barata, Dayane Camilo, Ana Maria Maciel, Tayanne Mantovaneli and Jeniffer Oliveira. They were 7th in qualification, in the final Camilo ended up dropping the ribbon during one of the performances dooming the group to finish 8th.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympedia – Fernanda Cavalieri". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
  2. ^ "Brazil's medals". memoria.bn.br.
  3. ^ Rubio, Katia (2015). Atletas Olímpicos Brasileiros [Brazilian Olympic Athletes] (in Portuguese). p. 353. ISBN 978-85-8205-581-6.
  4. ^ "Brasileiras erram e repetem o oitavo lugar de Sydney - 28/08/2004 - UOL Olimpíadas 2004 - Ginástica Rítmica". www.uol.com.br. Retrieved 2024-03-22.