Vitoria Guerra (born 3 June 2001) is a

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and member of the Brazilian national team. Guerra has won two gold medals and four bronze medals at Pan American gymnastics championships.

Career

Guerra took up gymnastics at the age of eight. In 2016, she won gold in teams and with hoop at the

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. As a senior, in 2017, Guerra placed 37th in the All-Around at the World Cup in Sofia, Bulgaria. In 2018 she was incorporated into the national group and competed at the World Championships in Sofia, finishing 18th in the All-Around, 18th with 3 balls & 2 ropes, and 21st with 5 hoops. At the 2018 Pan American Championships, she won bronze in the All-Around and with 3 balls & 2 ropes as well as gold with 5 hoops. The following year she won all the golds at the

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, and in August she went on to win bronze in the All-Around and with 5 hoops and gold with 3 balls & 2 clubs at the

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. At the World Championships in

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the group was 13th in the All-Around, 11th with 5 balls and 16th with 3 hoops & 2 clubs. In 2021, Guerra finished 9th in the All-Around, 7th with 5 balls and 11th with 3 hoops & 2 clubs at the World Championships along Maria Arakaki,

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and

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Guerra, Vitoria 2001 births Living people Brazilian rhythmic gymnasts Pan American Games medalists in gymnastics Pan American Games gold medalists for Brazil Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Gymnasts at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian women Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Pan American Championships Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games