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Sofia Flores

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Sofia Flores
Full nameAna Sofia Flores Valdez
Born (2004-12-20) 20 December 2004 (age 20)
Coahuila, Mexico
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
Country represented Mexico
Years on national team2022-
LevelInternational Elite
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 0 3 0
Pan American Championships 1 3 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 2022 Rio de Janeiro All-Around
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rio de Janeiro 5 Hoops
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

Sofia Flores (born 20 December 2004) is a Mexican rhythmic gymnast,[1] member of the national senior group.

Career

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In 2022, Flores was included into the national senior group, debuting 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.[2][3] A week later, in Pesaro, they took 7th place in the All-Around and 5th in both event finals.[4] 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.[5][6] 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.[7][8] In September Adirem represented Mexico along Dalia Alcocer, Nicole Cejudo, Adirem Tejeda 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.[9]

Achievements

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References

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  1. ^ "FLORES Sofia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  2. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Portimão 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Gymnastics - World Cup Rhythmic Gymnastics - Pesaro 2022 - Results". www.the-sports.org. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
  5. ^ "2022 Pan American Championships Groups All-Around" (PDF). usagym.
  6. ^ "2022 Pan American Championships Groups Finals" (PDF). usagym.
  7. ^ "2022 Cluj-Napoca World Cup Groups All-Around" (PDF). usagym.
  8. ^ "2022 Cluj-Napoca World Cup Groups Finals" (PDF). usagym.
  9. ^ "2022 World Championships Result Book" (PDF). longinestiming.