Odette Richard (18 July 1988 – December 2020) was a South African individual

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. She participated at 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 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 ...

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* *http://www.zimbio.com/Odette+Richard/pictures/pro *http://www.zampablu.it/interview/081120_richard_en.php 1988 births 2020 deaths South African rhythmic gymnasts Place of birth missing Gymnasts at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for South Africa Gymnasts at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa 20th-century South African women 21st-century South African women {{Rhythmic-gymnastics-bio-stub Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics African Championships