Rut Castillo

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Rut Castillo
Full nameRut Castillo Galindo
Country represented Mexico
Born (1990-09-16) 16 September 1990 (age 31)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2005-

Rut Castillo Galindo (born 16 September 1990)[1] is a Mexican individual rhythmic gymnast. She represented Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics and at the World Championships in 2009, 2011 and 2015. She is the 2021 Pan American all-around champion.

Personal life[]

Since February 2016, Castillo is the image of the Process Improvement departament at .[2] She is openly lesbian.[3]

Career[]

Castillo won the gold medal in the all-around ahead of Bárbara Domingos and Natália Gaudio at the 2021 Pan American Gymnastics Championships and qualified for the 2020 Olympic Games. She became the first Mexican rhythmic gymnast to qualify to an Olympic Games.

At the 2020 Olympic Games, Castillo finished twenty-second in the qualification round for the individual all-around.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "34th RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS in Stuttgart (GER) - Entry List by NOC". LonginesTiming.com. 6 September 2015. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016. CASTILLO GALINDO Rut
  2. ^ "Beecker Consulting". Beecker Consulting. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
  3. ^ "Meet the LGBTQ Athletes Competing at the Olympics". Alot Living. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Individual All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Retrieved 6 August 2021.

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