Isabel Benavente

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Isabel Benavente (also: Arnais Beavente ) is a former rhythmic gymnast from Spain .

Athletic career

Since 1962, Benavente was a member of the Women's Committee of the Federación Española de Gimnasia (FEG). The sports teacher took part in the first world championships of rhythmic gymnastics in Budapest in December 1963 , together with her compatriots Rosa Ascaso and Rosa Jiménez . In the exercises without a handheld device and with a handheld device, the Spaniard took 27th place out of 28 participants, and Ascaso also came 27th in the individual all-around competition.

Participation in international championships

  • 1963 World Cup (Budapest): 27th without hand-held device (8.266), 27th with hand-held device (8.666), 27th individual all-around (16.932 points)

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Aurora Fernández del Valle: Gimnasia Ritmica Deportiva: Aspectos y Evolucion. Librerías Deportivas Esteban Sanz, Madrid 1996, ISBN 84-85977-60-2 , pp. 41, 45 ( online ).
  2. Leticia Herrería: Los inicios de la gimnasia rítmica deportiva de España. In: wangconnection.com (November 19, 2014).
  3. Alexander Kochann: 1st World Championships from 7.-8. December 1963 in Budapest, Hungary. In: rsg.net (March 18, 1999).