Keila Santos

Keila Santos
Full nameKeila Souza Santos
Born (2008-05-02) May 2, 2008
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Brazil
(2022-)
ClubCentro de Treinamento de Ginástica Olímpica e Rítmica
Head coach
Camila Ferezin
Former coach
Joseane Coelho
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Brazil
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 PaipaTeam
Gold medal – first place2023 AsunciónTeam
Gold medal – first place2024 SantiagoTeam
Gold medal – first place2024 SantiagoAll-Around Team
Silver medal – second place2022 PaipaBall
Silver medal – second place2023 AsunciónClubs
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónHoop
Bronze medal – third place2023 AsunciónRibbon
Pan American Gymnastics Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 AsunciónGroup All-Around
Gold medal – first place2025 Asunción5 Ribbons
Gold medal – first place2025 Asunción3 Balls & 2 Hoops
Junior Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Rio de JaneiroTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 GuadalajaraTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 GuadalajaraHoop

Keila Souza Santos (born 2 May 2008) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents her country in international competitions.

Career

Santos made her international debut at the South American Championships, where she won silver in the 13 years old category.[2] Inearly July 2022 she was selected, as a junior, for the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro. There she won silver in team along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre, Isadora Oliveira and Emanuelle Felberk.[3] In December she competed in the South American Championships in Paipa, winning gold in teams (along with Maria Eduarda Alexandre and Isadora Oliveira) as well as silver with ball.[4][5]

A year later, Santos took part in the 2023 Pan American Championships in Guadalajara along with Fernanda Alvaz, Letícia Evangelista and the national junior group, winning bronze in teams and with hoop.[6][7][8] In July she was selected for the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, along with Fernanda Alvaz and the junior group, where she competed with hoop and clubs, taking 25th and 16th place with apparatuses and 12th in teams.[9][10] Weeks later she won silver in teams, in the All-Around, with hoop and with ball at the Brazilian Championships.[11] In November she won gold in teams, along with Fernanda Alvaz and Júlia Bessa, silver with clubs and bronze in the All-Around, with hoop and with ribbon at the Junior South American Championships in Asunción.[12]

Santos became a senior in 2024, winning bronze in the ball final at the Brazilian Championships.[13] In December she participated in the selection for the new Brazilian senior group.[14] A week later it was revealed she was selected to integrate the group.[15]

In May 2025 it was revealed she was selected for the Pan American Championships in Asunción, along Julia Kurunczi, Lavinia Silvério, Maria Fernanda Moraes, Marianne Giovacchini, Rhayane Vitoria Ferreira Brum.[16]

References

  1. ↑ "SANTOS Keila - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  2. ↑ OTD, Colaboração (2021-11-10). "Brasil faz campanha praticamente perfeita no Sul-Americano". Olimpíada Todo Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. ↑ "BRASIL FAZ A ALEGRIA DOS TORCEDORES COM MAIS TRÊS MEDALHAS DE OURO NO ÚLTIMO DIA DO PAN JUVENIL". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  4. ↑ Consugi - Official results. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
  5. ↑ "GR do Brasil enviou forte equipe para o Sul-Americano de Paipa, e confia em boa campanha". Presskit (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-09-03.
  6. ↑ "GR do Brasil mede sua força no Pan de Guadalajara". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-06. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  7. ↑ "Junior Team" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  8. ↑ "Junior Event Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  9. ↑ "Promessas da Ginástica Rítmica mostram seu talento no Mundial Juvenil, na Romênia". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  10. ↑ FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Swiss Timing. 2023. Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  11. ↑ "Novíssima geração da GR emite sinais promissores no Brasileiro Juvenil Loterias Caixa de João Pessoa". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-07-31. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  12. ↑ "2023 Junior South American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships Result Book". Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  13. ↑ Vivaldi, Beatrice (2024-10-01). "Camp. Brasiliani Elite". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  14. ↑ "CBG realiza, em Aracaju seletiva para formação da Seleção Brasileira de Conjunto de GR". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-07-12. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  15. ↑ "CBG convoca ginastas das seleções brasileiras adulta e juvenil de Ginástica Rítmica de Conjunto". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
  16. ↑ "CBG convoca equipe com média de 17 anos para o Pan-Americano de Ginástica Rítmica". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-05-23. Retrieved 2025-05-23.