Beatriz Linhares
{{short description|Brazilian rhythmic gymnast}}
{{Infobox gymnast
| name = Beatriz Linhares
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| fullname = Beatriz Linhares da Silva
| nickname = Bia
| country = {{BRA}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|02|04|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
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| discipline = RG
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| natlteam = 2019 - present
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| headcoach = Camila Ferezin
| show-medals = yes
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{{MedalSport|Rhythmic gymnastics}}
{{MedalCountry|{{BRA}}}}
{{MedalCount
| FIG World Cup | 0|0|1
|Total|0|0|1
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{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}
{{MedalGold|2019 Lima|3 hoops + 4 clubs}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Lima|Group all-around}}
{{MedalBronze|2019 Lima|5 balls}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Championships}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Rio de Janeiro|Group all-around}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Rio de Janeiro|5 balls}}
{{MedalGold|2021 Rio de Janeiro|3 hoops + 4 clubs}}
{{MedalCompetition|South American Games}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Asunción | Group all-around}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Asunción | 5 hoops}}
{{MedalGold | 2022 Asunción | 3 ribbons + 2 balls}}
}}
Beatriz Linhares da Silva (born 4 February 2003){{cite web |title=Silva Beatriz |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/rhythmic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n1335175-silva-beatriz.htm |website=Tokyo 2020 |access-date=29 July 2021}} is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast. She represented Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around.
Career
Linhares grew up training in ballet, but she switched to rhythmic gymnastics when she was nine years old. In 2017, she moved away from her family to Aracaju so she could train with the Brazilian group.
Linhares represented Brazil at the 2019 Pan American Games, and the Brazilian group won the bronze medal in the group all-around behind Mexico and the United States.{{cite web |title=Griskenas, Feeley go one-two in rhythmic all-around, U.S. group nabs silver at 2019 Pan American Games |url=https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=24305 |website=USA Gymnastics |access-date=29 July 2021 |date=3 August 2019}} They also won the bronze medal in the 5 balls event final. Then in the 3 hoops + 4 clubs, they won the gold medal.{{cite web |title=Griskenas, Feeley win rhythmic gold medals at 2019 Pan American Games |url=https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=24326 |website=USA Gymnastics |access-date=29 July 2021 |date=5 August 2019}}
Linhares competed at the 2021 Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro. The group won the gold medal in the group all-around and secured the continental quota place for the 2020 Olympic Games. The group additionally won the gold medals in both the 5 balls and the 3 hoops + 4 clubs event finals.{{cite web |title=Brazil and Castillo Galindo claim Olympic tickets in Rio |url=https://www.gymnastics.sport/site/news/displaynews.php?idNews=3186 |website=International Gymnastics Federation |access-date=29 July 2021 |date=14 June 2021}}
She was selected to compete for Brazil at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around alongside Maria Eduarda Arakaki, Déborah Medrado, Nicole Pírcio, and Geovanna Santos.{{cite web|url=https://www.cbginastica.com.br/noticia/1656/cbg_divulga_convocacao_das_ginastas_do_conjunto|title=CBG divulga convocação das ginastas do conjunto|trans-title=CBG announces the rhythmic gymnastics group|website=Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica|language=PT|date=8 July 2021}} They finished twelfth in the qualification round for the group all-around.{{cite web |title=Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/GRY/OG2020-_GRY_C73B_GRYW5AA---------------QUAL--------.pdf |website=2020 Summer Olympics |access-date=7 August 2021 |archive-date=8 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210808053149/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/GRY/OG2020-_GRY_C73B_GRYW5AA---------------QUAL--------.pdf |url-status=dead }}
References
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External links
- {{FIG|bio=68757|lic=42827|name=Beatriz Silva}}
- {{Olympics.com|beatriz-silva|Beatriz Silva}}
- {{Olympedia|name=Beatriz Linhares}}
- {{2019 Pan American Games profile|rhythmic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n1144121-da-silva-beatriz|Beatriz DA SILVA}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Linhares, Beatriz}}
Category:Brazilian rhythmic gymnasts
Category:Competitors at the 2022 South American Games
Category:Gymnasts at the 2019 Pan American Games
Category:Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
Category:Olympic gymnasts for Brazil
Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil
Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists in gymnastics
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists in gymnastics
Category:South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
Category:South American Games medalists in gymnastics
Category:Sportspeople from Florianópolis
Category:Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Pan American Championships