Spending time with family and friends, going to the cinema, walking. (noticias.up.pt, 18 Jan 2016)

Athlete

Sports Science - University of Porto, Portugal

English, Portuguese

Sport Clube do Porto [Portugal]

Cristina Gomes [club], POR; Jose Ferreirinha [national], POR (ammagazine.pt, 21 Apr 2017; wagtrainingcamp.sunlive.pt, 28 Aug 2017)

She required operations on her right ankle in both September and October 2016. She returned to full training in January 2017. (Facebook page, 06 Jan 2017)

She took up gymnastics at age four at Sport Clube do Porto in Portugal. (RTP YouTube channel, 02 Aug 2016; sol.pt, 16 Nov 2014)

The mother of another child invited her to take up the sport after seeing her in the physical education classes in her kindergarten. (RTP YouTube channel, 02 Aug 2016; sol.pt, 16 Nov 2014)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Facebook page, 06 Jan 2017; maisfutebol.iol.pt, 23 Sep 2016)

She trains six days a week, for between three and six hours a day. (RTP YouTube channel, 02 Aug 2016 )

Winning the floor exercise at the 2014 World Cup event in Anadia, Portugal. (maisfutebol.iol.pt, 23 Sep 2016)

US gymnast Dominique Moceanu. (noticias.up.pt, 18 Jan 2016)

"Gymnastics until I die." (Facebook page, 14 Sep 2017)

She was named the 2015 Female Athlete of the Year by the Portuguese Sports Confederation [CDP]. (cdp.pt, 12 Nov 2015)

Last update : 2018-07-09