Carmen Acedo

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Carmen Acedo
Personal information
Full name	Carmen Acedo Jorge
Country represented	Spain
Born	(1975-02-10) February 10, 1975 (age 46)
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
hide Medal record Representing  Spain Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships 1993 Alicante Clubs 1992 Brussels Ball 1991 Athens Team 1992 Brussels Clubs European Championships 1992 Stuttgart Team European Cup Final 1993 Málaga Ball 1993 Málaga Clubs

Carmen Acedo Jorge (born February 10, 1975 in Lérida, Spain) is a retired individual rhythmic gymnast from Spain.^[1]

Biography[]

Acedo trained with Rosa Menor as a junior at club Patricia.^{[citation needed]} She was first selected for the Spanish junior group in 1989.^{[citation needed]} Acedo had a tough start in her first senior international competition, at the 1991 World Championships; she placed 21st in the preliminary and did not advance to the all-around finals.^{[citation needed]}

In 1992, Acedo finished 10th in all-around at the European Championships.^{[citation needed]}

Acedo competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics, where she finished off the podium in 4th place All-around behind teammate Carolina Pascual who won the silver medal.^{[citation needed]} At the 1992 World Championships, Acedo finally won a pair of medals taking home a silver medal for ball and a bronze for clubs.^{[citation needed]} She became the Spanish National Champion in 1993^{[citation needed]}. She then went to win the clubs final at the 1993 World Championships with the Spanish Team, finishing 4th place in Team.^{[citation needed]}

She is married to Spanish race walker Jesús Ángel García Bragado.^{[citation needed]}

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carmen Acedo.

• Carmen Acedo at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Carmen Acedo Jorge (and here) at Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carmen Acedo". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.