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Carmen Acedo
Personal information
Full nameCarmen Acedo Jorge
Country represented  Spain
Born (1975-02-10) 10 February 1975 (age 49)
Lérida, Spain
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing   Spain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Alicante Clubs
Silver medal – second place 1992 Brussels Ball
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Brussels Clubs
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Stuttgart Team
European Cup Final
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Málaga Ball
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Málaga Clubs

Carmen Acedo Jorge (born 10 February 1975 in Lérida, Spain) is a retired individual rhythmic gymnast from Spain. [1]

Biography

Acedo at the 1991 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

Acedo trained with Rosa Menor as a junior at club Patricia.[ citation needed] She was first selected for the Spanish junior group in 1989.[ citation needed] Acedo had a tough start in her first senior international competition, at the 1991 World Championships; she placed 21st in the preliminary and did not advance to the all-around finals.[ citation needed]

In 1992, Acedo finished 10th in all-around at the European Championships.[ citation needed]

Acedo competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where she finished off the podium in 4th place All-around behind teammate Carolina Pascual who won the silver medal. [2] At the 1992 World Championships, Acedo finally won a pair of medals taking home a silver medal for ball and a bronze for clubs.[ citation needed] She became the Spanish National Champion in 1993[ citation needed]. She then went to win the clubs final at the 1993 World Championships with the Spanish Team, finishing 4th place in Team.[ citation needed]

She is married to Spanish race walker Jesús Ángel García Bragado.[ citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "RG Stars". nicolemezheritsky.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carmen Acedo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Carmen Acedo
Personal information
Full nameCarmen Acedo Jorge
Country represented  Spain
Born (1975-02-10) 10 February 1975 (age 49)
Lérida, Spain
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing   Spain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1993 Alicante Clubs
Silver medal – second place 1992 Brussels Ball
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Athens Team
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Brussels Clubs
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Stuttgart Team
European Cup Final
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Málaga Ball
Bronze medal – third place 1993 Málaga Clubs

Carmen Acedo Jorge (born 10 February 1975 in Lérida, Spain) is a retired individual rhythmic gymnast from Spain. [1]

Biography

Acedo at the 1991 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

Acedo trained with Rosa Menor as a junior at club Patricia.[ citation needed] She was first selected for the Spanish junior group in 1989.[ citation needed] Acedo had a tough start in her first senior international competition, at the 1991 World Championships; she placed 21st in the preliminary and did not advance to the all-around finals.[ citation needed]

In 1992, Acedo finished 10th in all-around at the European Championships.[ citation needed]

Acedo competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where she finished off the podium in 4th place All-around behind teammate Carolina Pascual who won the silver medal. [2] At the 1992 World Championships, Acedo finally won a pair of medals taking home a silver medal for ball and a bronze for clubs.[ citation needed] She became the Spanish National Champion in 1993[ citation needed]. She then went to win the clubs final at the 1993 World Championships with the Spanish Team, finishing 4th place in Team.[ citation needed]

She is married to Spanish race walker Jesús Ángel García Bragado.[ citation needed]

References

  1. ^ "RG Stars". nicolemezheritsky.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carmen Acedo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2 December 2016.

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