Maria Flávia Britto

Maria Flávia Britto
Full nameMaria Flávia Barros De Mello Britto
Born (2005-10-30) October 30, 2005
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country represented
 Brazil
(2019-present)
ClubColégio Jardins
Head coach
Camila Ferezin
Assistant coach
Iracema Alves
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Rio de JaneiroTeam
South American Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 BarranquillaAll-around team
Gold medal – first place2023 BarranquillaGroup all-around
Gold medal – first place2023 Barranquilla5 hoops
Gold medal – first place2023 Barranquilla3 ribbons + 2 balls
Gold medal – first place2025 CochabambaDuo + Trio
Bronze medal – third place2025 CochabambaDuo
South American Cup
Gold medal – first place2026 AsunciónTeam
Gold medal – first place2026 AsunciónAll-Around Team
Silver medal – second place2026 AsunciónAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2026 AsunciónHoop
Silver medal – second place2026 AsunciónRibbon

Maria Flávia Barros De Mello Britto (born 30 October 2005) is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represents Brazil in international competitions.

Career

Junior

In 2019 Britto became the national junior champion and took part in the selection for the Junior World Championships in Moscow.[2][3]

Senior

Britto became age-eligible for senior competitions in 2021, competing in for the first time among seniors at the Brazilian Championships.[4]

In March of the following year she won gold with hoop, silver in the All-Around, with ball and in teams at the national selection for the 2022 Gymnasiade.[5] In Normandy she was 9th overall.[6] The following month she was selected for the Pan American Championships in Rio de Janeiro, being 7th with hoop, 6th with ball and won silver in teams along Geovanna Santos, Ana Luísa Neiva and Mariana Vitória Gonçalves.[7][8][9][10][11] At nationals she was 7th in the All-Around, 4th with ball, 4th with clubs and 9th with ribbon.[12] In October she competed in the South American Games in Asunción, finishing 12th in the All-Around and not advancing to the final.[13]

In 2023, Britto was incorporated into the national senior group. In October she was selected for the South American Championships where she won gold in the All-Around, with 5 hoops, with 3 ribbons and 2 balls and in teams along with Victória Borges, Julia Kurunczi, Gabriella Coradine, Mariana Vitória Gonçalves, Maria Fernanda Moraes and individuals Maria Eduarda Alexandre, Ana Luísa Neiva, Thainá Ramos.[14][15][16]

At the 2024 Brazilian group championships she was 15th with 2 balls.[17] In June 2025 she took 10th place in the All-Around at nationals, also being 6th with hoop and 7the with ribbon.[18][19] In September she was selected for the South American Championships in Cochabamba, there she won bronze in with 2 balls along Maria Clara Fabri, as well as gold in duo & trio (with Isadora Beduschi, Kendra Ávila and Nathália Nogueira).[20][21]

In April 2026 she participated in the Sofia Cup in Bulgaria, being 17th in the All-Around.[22][23]

References

  1. ↑ "BRITTO Flavia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Ginasta de SE participará de seletiva para buscar vaga em mundial". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  3. ↑ Matheus, Igor (2019-02-20). "Ginasta será única sergipana em seletiva para Mundial em Moscou". O que é notícia em Sergipe (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  4. ↑ Atualizado, F5 News-Sergipe. "Ginástica Rítmica: sergipanas se preparam para Campeonato Brasileiro em Aracaju". F5 News - Sergipe Atualizado (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2026-04-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ "Ginasta sergipana Maria Flávia Britto conquista vaga para a Gymnasiade, na França". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  6. ↑ Rhythmic Gymnastics Final Results Gymnasiade Normandy 2022
  7. ↑ "Sergipana é convocada para disputar Pan-Americano de ginástica". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-06-14. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  8. ↑ "2022 Pan American Championships Teams" (PDF).
  9. ↑ "2022 Pan American Championships Event Finals" (PDF).
  10. ↑ "Maria Flávia Britto fica entre as seis melhores das Américas no Pan do Rio". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-07-09. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  11. ↑ "Brasil fecha participação no Pan adulto com três ouros e uma prata". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  12. ↑ "2022 Brazilian Championships Result Book" (PDF).
  13. ↑ "Maria Flávia viaja ao Paraguai para disputa dos Jogos Sul-Americanos". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  14. ↑ "Sul-Americano de GR reserva doses elevadas de emoção para fãs da modalidade". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  15. ↑ "2023 South American Championships Group All-Around". consugi.consugisoft.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2026-04-23. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  16. ↑ "2023 South American Championships Group 3 Ball & 2 Hoops Final". consugi.consugisoft.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2026-04-23. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  17. ↑ "2024 Brazilian Group Championships" (PDF).
  18. ↑ "2025 Brazilian Championships Result Book" (PDF).
  19. ↑ "Brasileiro de Ginástica Rítmica 2025: estrelas da seleção dividem os títulos nas finais individuais por aparelho". Olympics (in Brazilian Portuguese).
  20. ↑ "2025 South American Championships 2 Balls". consugi.consugisoft.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2026-04-23. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  21. ↑ "Brasil conquista 19 medalhas em competições sul-americanas de GR na Bolívia". CBG - Confederação Brasileira de Ginástica (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2025-09-15. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  22. ↑ "Sergipana participa de torneio internacional de ginástica na Bulgária". ge (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2026-04-01. Retrieved 2026-04-23.
  23. ↑ 2026 Sofia Cup Seniors, retrieved 2026-04-23