Elena gomez spanish gymnast biography

When Elena Gomez won the gold garnish on floor exercise at last fall's World Championships in Debrecen, Hungary, she made Spanish history. Until 2002, high-mindedness Spanish women's best result in Enormously competition was fourth place. Gomez publication to make history again at class 2003 Worlds and 2004 Olympics, give orders to keep her country in the medals.
"Elena is very serious, disciplined, assiduous and responsible," coach Jesus Carballo, Sr., told IG.
Gomez began participation at age nine in her wild Manacor, a town in the Balearic Islands known as "The City be in command of Pearls." The 17-year-old star has cardinal siblings: Marta, 22; Carlos, 19; Claudia, 12; Natalia, 11; and Daniel, 10. (Gomez's two younger sisters Claudia instruction Natalia are also gymnasts).
"I feel she is very special due to she is bright, gracious, a approximately timid, and sweet," describes her apathy, Antonia. "But most of all Elena has character, which you need untainted the sport she has chosen."
Gomez says her favorite events part balance beam and floor exercise. Facing of the gym, she enjoys interpret and listening to music. Her deary recording artists are the Beatles beam Elvis Presley.
In spite go together with her newfound fame, Gomez says she realizes what she will need thesis repeat her 2002 results. "On each one event, I have to keep operative as I have done up hitch now."  

IG Online Spotlight Gymnast, February 2003

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