Brasil garante duas medalhas na Copa do Mundo de Ginástica Rítmica
April 12, 2026·2 min
The episode reports on Brazil's performance at the Tashkent stage of the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. It begins by announcing Brazil's two medals from the event. Giovanna Santos, nicknamed Jojo, won bronze in the ribbon exhibition, scoring 27,600 points behind German Darja Varfolomew and American Rin Chaves. This was Santos' first World Cup podium and Brazil's second individual medal, matching Bárbara Domingos' 2023 bronze in Sofia. In the set event, a Brazilian quintet including Duda Arakaki, Nicole Pírcio, Sofia Madeira, Julia Kuruntzi, Mariana Gonçalves, and Maria Paula Caminha performed to Lady Gaga's Abracadabra music, winning silver with 28,000 points. China took gold with 28,950 points, while Russia, competing as a neutral country, earned bronze with 27,800 points. The episode explains that Russia and Belarus compete neutrally due to International Olympic Committee sanctions related to the military conflict in Ukraine. The Brazilian quintet also competed in the five-ball event, placing eighth with 1,400 points to Michael Bublé's Feeling Good, where China won again. Bárbara Domingos participated but finished eighth in both ball and masses events, scoring 150 and 25,050 points respectively. The information is sourced from Agência Brasil. The coverage highlights specific athletes, scores, and geopolitical contexts without editorializing.
