Fernanda Francieli Lenz Heinemann (born 8 April 2007) is a Paraguayan rhythmic gymnast who formerly represented Brazil.[1][2] She is a multiple Pan American champion as a member of the junior Brazilian group.

Fernanda Heinemann
Full nameFernanda Francieli Lenz Heinemann
Country represented Paraguay
Former countries represented Brazil
Born (2007-04-08) 8 April 2007 (age 17)
Santa Rita, Paraguay
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2021-present
Former coach(es)Juliana Coradine
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Brazil
Junior Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Cali 5 Ribbons
Silver medal – second place 2021 Cali Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2021 Cali 5 Balls
Junior Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rio de Janeiro Group All-Around
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rio de Janeiro 5 Ropes
Gold medal – first place 2022 Rio de Janeiro 5 Balls
Representing  Paraguay
South American Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Santiago Hoop
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Santiago Ball

Career

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Heinemann went into rhythmic gymnastics through taking circus classes as a child.[3]

In 2021 she was selected for the Brazilian junior group along with Julia Kurunczi, Luiza Pugliese, Bianca Reis and Gabryela da Rocha.[4] At the Pan American Games in Cali, they won silver in the all-around and with 5 balls as well as gold with 5 ribbons.[3]

In March 2022, she was again selected for junior group along with Eloah de Oliveira, Laura Gamboa, Isadora Beduschi, Yumi Rodrigues, Lavinia Silvério and Nicole Vasques.[5] In July they won gold in the all-around, with 5 ropes and with 5 balls at the Pan American Championships.[6][7][8]

In 2024, she changed her nationality to represent Paraguay.[2]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "FRANCIELI LENZ HEINEMANN Fernanda - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  2. ^ a b "Official news from the Executive Committee - February 2024". International Gymnastics Federation. 28 February 2024. Retrieved 2024-10-15.
  3. ^ a b "Bragadense Fernanda Heinemann won gold and silver in the Junior Pan-American Games". patobragado.portaldacidade.com.
  4. ^ "Bragadense convocada à Seleção Brasileira de Ginástica Rítmica viaja a Aracaju". O Presente (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-04-13. Retrieved 2024-01-03.
  5. ^ "Youth Rhythmic Gymnastics Team is called up after intense training work". www.cob.org.br.
  6. ^ "Brasil fecha Pan Júnior de ginástica rítmica com chuva de medalhas". Surto Olímpico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  7. ^ "2022 Pan Americans Junior Group All-Around" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  8. ^ "2022 Pan Americans Junior Groups Event Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.