Rosa Ascaso

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Rosa María Ascaso (also: Cavanna Ascaso ) is a former rhythmic gymnast from Spain .

Athletic career

The sports teacher Ascaso took part in the first world championships in rhythmic gymnastics in Budapest in December 1963 , together with her compatriots Isabel Benavente and Rosa Jiménez . In the exercise without a hand-held device , the Spaniard took 26th place, in the exercise with a hand-held device, the shared 25th place among 28 participants; In the individual all-around Ascaso came in 26th place. In 1973 she became the first president of the Technical Committee for Rhythmic Gymnastics.

Participation in international championships

  • 1963 World Cup (Budapest): 26th without handheld device (8.366), 25th with handheld device (8.700), 26th individual all-around (17.066 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, 44, 45 ( online ).
  2. Leticia Herrería: Los inicios de la gimnasia rítmica deportiva de España. In: wangconnection.com (November 19, 2014).
  3. a b Alexander Kochann: 1st World Championships from 7.-8. December 1963 in Budapest, Hungary. In: rsg.net (March 18, 1999).