Brisa Carraro

Brisa Ailen Carraro (born 8 May 2005) is an Argentine artistic gymnast. She is the 2021 South American champion on the uneven bars.

Brisa Carraro
Personal information
Full nameBrisa Ailen Carraro
Country represented Argentina
Born (2005-05-08) 8 May 2005
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Years on national team2018–present (ARG)
ClubNational Centre of High Performance Athletics
Head coach(es)Vanesa Molina
Medal record
Representing  Argentina
Pan American Championships
Bronze medal – third place2021 Rio de JaneiroTeam
South American Games
Silver medal – second place2022 AsunciónTeam
Silver medal – second place2022 AsunciónUneven bars
Silver medal – second place2022 AsunciónBalance beam
Bronze medal – third place2022 AsunciónAll-around
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place2021 San JuanUneven bars
Silver medal – second place2021 San JuanTeam
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cali Team

Early life

Carraro was born in Buenos Aires in 2005. She won the 2016 edition of the TV talent contest Combate de Talentos.[1]

Gymnastics career

2018

Carraro started the season competing at the Junior Pan American Championships, where she helped Argentina finish third as team; Carraro finished twenty-fourth in the all-around.[2] Additionally she finished seventh floor exercise.[3] Carraro next competed at the Argentinian Club Championships where she placed sixth in the all-around and helped her club place fourth.[4] In October Carraro competed at the Junior South American Championships where she helped Argentina finish second as a team and individually she placed third in the all-around. During event finals she placed sixth on balance beam.[5] Carraro ended the season competing at the Argentinian national championships where she placed sixth in the all-around. She won gold on balance beam.[6]

2019–2020

At the Club Championships Carraro placed fourth in the all-around. At the Flanders International Team Challenge she placed twenty-sixth in the all-around and helped Argentina finish seventh. Carraro was selected to compete at the inaugural Junior World Championships where she helped Argentina finish eighteenth as a team. Individually she finished 52nd in the all-around.[7] At the Argentine National Championships Carraro finished second in the all-around, first on uneven bars, and third on balance beam. Carraro ended the season competing at the Junior South American Championships. She placed first in the all-around and helped Argentina place first as a team. During event finals she placed third on balance beam and fourth on uneven bars.[8]

Vault
Uneven Bars
Balance Beam
Floor Exercise

Most competitions were canceled or postponed in 2020 due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore Carraro did not compete that year.

2021

Carraro turned senior in 2021. She returned to competition at the 2021 Pan American Championships where she helped Argentina place third as a team and individually she placed eleventh in the all-around. During event finals she placed sixth on uneven bars.[9][10] Carraro ended the year competing at the South American Championships where she helped Argentina finish second as a team. Individually she won gold on uneven bars and placed fourth on vault.

2022

Brisa competed at the Pan American Championships where she helped Argentina place fifth as a team. Individually she placed sixth in the all-around and eighth on floor exercise.[11] At the South American Games Carraro helped Argentina finish second a team. She finished third in the all-around behind Júlia Soares and Carolyne Pedro. Additionally she won silver on uneven bars and balance beam, once again behind Pedro and Soares respectively.

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2018
Pan American Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)7
ARG Club Championships46
South American Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)6
National Championships61st place, gold medalist(s)
2019ARG Club Championships4
FIT Challenge726
Junior World Championships1852
National Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
South American Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)43rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Senior
2021
Pan American Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)116
South American Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)41st place, gold medalist(s)
2022
Pan American Championships5611118
South American Games2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)6
World Championships20
2023South American Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)14
World Championships24

References

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