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Marcela Soledad Torres (born 4 October 1988) is an Argentine-born Swedish
artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...
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Personal life

Marcela Torres was born on 4 October 1988 in Argentina, and she moved to Sweden in 2012 to live with her ex partner, Karl Henning. She became eligible to represent Sweden in 2015.


Career

Torres competed on vault at the 2015 European Championships, and she was the third reserve for the event final. She won the all-around title at the 2015 Swedish Championships. At the Anadia World Cup, she finished 5th in the vault event final. At the 2015 Belgium-Sweden-Austria Friendly, the Swedish team finished 2nd. She then competed at the 2015 World Championships with
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, and the team finished 22nd. At the 2016 Doha World Cup, Torres finished 5th on vault. She won the gold medal on vault at the 2016 Nordic Championships. At the 2016 Swedish Championships, she won gold medals in the all-around, vault, and balance beam. She competed on vault at the 2016 European Championships and was the third reserve for the event final. Torres won the gold medal in the all-around, uneven bars, and balance beam at the 2017 Swedish Championships. She then won the gold medal on the vault at the 2017 Northern European Championships. She won the silver medal in the all-around behind
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at the 2018 Swedish Championships. She competed at the 2018 World Championships, but she did not qualify for any event finals.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Torres, Marcela 1988 births Living people Swedish female artistic gymnasts Sportspeople from Stockholm