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Daiane dos Santos

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Daiane Garcia dos Santos (born February 10, 1983) is a retired Brazilian artistic gymnast. She is the 2003 world champion on the floor apparatus. On doing so, she became the first black gymnast to ever win an event at the World Championships as well as the first Brazilian and South American to win the competition. She represented Brazil at the 2004, 2008, and 2012 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Daiane dos Santos is the 308th most popular gymnast, the 1,995th most popular biography from Brazil and the 4th most popular Brazilian Gymnast.

Daiane dos Santos is most famous for being a Brazilian artistic gymnast known for her exceptional skills and for being the first Brazilian woman to win a world championship title in gymnastics. She gained international recognition for her innovative routines and her signature move, the "Dos Santos," a complex acrobatic skill.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Daiane dos Santos ranks 308 out of 370Before her are Shannon Miller, Maria Kryuchkova, Artem Dolgopyat, Nuria Cabanillas, Larisa Iordache, and Giulia Steingruber. After her are Naoya Tsukahara, He Kexin, Daiki Hashimoto, Pae Gil-su, Benoît Caranobe, and Kaylia Nemour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Daiane dos Santos ranks 1,250Before her are Elrio van Heerden, Priscila Perales, Makoto Kakuda, Yoshiaki Ota, Robert Wagner, and Ander Murillo. After her are Andre Berto, José Reyes, Serguei Sednev, Hocine Ragued, Russell Mwafulirwa, and David Prieto.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Daiane dos Santos ranks 1,995 out of 2,236Before her are Ferreira Pinto (1979), Izaias (1975), Daniel Cargnin (1997), Cícero (1984), Murilo Cerqueira (1997), and Bruno Moraes (1984). After her are Daniel Mendes (1981), Jailson (1995), Daniel Silva dos Santos (1982), Felipe Trevizan Martins (1987), Maurício (1988), and Leandro Tomaz Perez (1979).

Among GYMNASTS In Brazil

Among gymnasts born in Brazil, Daiane dos Santos ranks 4Before her are Rebeca Andrade (1999), Arthur Zanetti (1990), and Diego Hypólito (1986). After her are Jade Barbosa (1991), Arthur Mariano (1993), Flávia Saraiva (1999), Francisco Barretto Júnior (1989), Caio Souza (1993), and Thaís Fidélis (2001).