Barbara González Oteiza (born 15 January 1985) is a Spanish model and former group
rhythmic gymnast
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordi ...
. She represented her nation at international competitions.
Biography
Originally from
Pamplona
Pamplona (; eu, Iruña or ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. It is also the third-largest city in the greater Basque cultural region.
Lying at near above ...
, she participated at the
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...
and the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
in Beijing.
She also competed at world championships, including at the
2005
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and
2007 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships
The XXVIII World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were held in Patras, Greece, September 19–23, 2007, at the National Sports Centre.
Medal winners
* reserve gymnast
Individual
Team
Qualification
;Other competitors
* Anahi S ...
.
Barbara is the sister of rhythmic gymnast
Lara González.
References
External links
sports-reference.com
laht.com
yahoo.com
lucire.com
gettyimages.com
1985 births
Living people
Spanish rhythmic gymnasts
Sportspeople from Pamplona
Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Gymnasts at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Olympic gymnasts for Spain
20th-century Spanish women
21st-century Spanish women
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