Rut Castillo
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Full name | Rut Castillo Galindo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Rutilia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | 16 September 1990||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2005–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Eliza Meza | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rut Castillo Galindo (born 16 September 1990)
Early life
Castillo was born on 16 September 1990 in Guadalajara. She began rhythmic gymnastics when she was six years old.[2] Her brother, Job Castillo, plays badminton internationally for Mexico, and her sister, Sara Castillo, is a badminton coach.[3][4]
Career
At the
Castillo won the all-around gold medal at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games. She also won the gold medal in the Ribbon, and she won the silver medals in the ball, hoop, and rope.[11] Then at the 2010 World Championships, she finished thirty-eighth in the all-around, and Mexico finished eighteenth in the team competition.[12][13] In December 2010, she won three medals at the 2010 Pan American Championships, team gold, hoop gold, and rope silver.[14][15] However, she tested positive for Sibutramine, and in March 2011, she received a six-month suspension and was stripped of her medals.[16][17][18]
Castillo returned to competition at the
Castillo was selected to represent
Castillo began the 2018 season at
At the
Personal life
Castillo is openly lesbian.[43] She was one of the two openly LGBTQ+ athletes representing Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and she was the only openly LGBTQ+ rhythmic gymnast at the 2020 Olympics.[2]
References
- ^ "34th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart (GER) – Entry List by NOC". Longines Timing. 6 September 2015. p. 7. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
- ^ a b Reimer, Alex (7 August 2021). "Meet the only out Olympic athlete born in Mexico". Outsports. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Job y Rut Castillo, apasionados del deporte" [Job and Rut Castillo, passionate about sports]. Informador (in Spanish). 26 February 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Interview : Job Castillo – Mexico". Badminton Pan America. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Gimnasia Ritmica" [Rhythmic Gymnastics] (PDF). Mayaguez 2010 (in Spanish). pp. 298–300. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Gymnastics Rhythmic Individual All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Rio 2007. 27 July 2007. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Gymnastics Rhythmic Individual Apparatus Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Rio 2007. 28 July 2007. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "28th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 19 September 2007. p. 4. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "29th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Mie, Japan Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "29th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Mie, Japan Team Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 10 September 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Gimnasia Rítmica". Mayaguez 2010 (in Spanish). 20 July 2010. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "30th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Moscow (RUS) Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 September 2010. p. 3. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "30th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Moscow (RUS) Team Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 September 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Apparatus Finals Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. 4 December 2010. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Rut Castillo, la gimnasta mexicana que hizo historia en Tokio 2020 al ritmo de El Triste" [Rut Castillo, the Mexican gymnast who made history in Tokyo 2020 to the rhythm of El Triste]. 24 Horas (in Spanish). 6 August 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Suspenden a Ruth Castillo por doping" [Ruth Castillo suspended for doping]. ESPN (in Spanish). 2 May 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "La gimnasta mexicana Rut Castillo acepta dopaje" [Mexican gymnast Rut Castillo accepts doping]. Excélsior (in Spanish). 1 March 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "31st Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Montpellier (FRA)" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "32nd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Kiev (UKR) Seniors Individual Alll-Around Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 28 August 2013. p. 2. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "2014 Pan American Championships Rhythmic Team" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "33rd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Izmir (TUR) Seniors Team Final and Individual Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 22 September 2014. p. 2. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "33rd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Izmir (TUR) Seniors Team Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 22 September 2014. p. 5. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "22nd Central American and Caribbean Games 2014 Veracruz (MEX) 2014 Nov 14–30". Gymnastics Results. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around Final and Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Toronto 2015. 18 July 2015.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Toronto 2015. 19 July 2015.
- ^ "34th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart (GER) Seniors Team Final and Individual Qualifications All-Around Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 7 September 2015. p. 3. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "34th Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Stuttgart (GER) Seniors Team Final Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 7 September 2015. p. 4. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual All-Around Final and Qualifications" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Taipei 2017. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Individual Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Taipei 2017. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Diamond, James (30 July 2018). "Mexico reach 100 golds at Central American and Caribbean Games". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "36th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 10–16 September 2018 Individual All-Around Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 10 September 2018. p. 3. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "36th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 10–16 September 2018 Team Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 10 September 2018. p. 5. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Competicion Por Equipos Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics (in Spanish). Lima 2018. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Competicion Por Aparatos Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics (in Spanish). Lima 2018. 30 September 2018. p. 2. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Libro de Resultados Gimnasia – Ritmica" (PDF). Pan American Sports (in Spanish). Lima 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16–22 September 2019 Individual All-Around Qualification" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 17 September 2019. p. 4. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16–22 September 2019 Team Ranking" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 17 September 2019. p. 7. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Senior Pan American Championships Team Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. Rio 2021. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Padilla, Fanny (5 August 2021). "Quién es Rut Castillo, la gimnasta mexicana que hizo historia al clasificar a los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020" [Who is Rut Castillo, the Mexican gymnast who made history by qualifying for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics]. Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Individual All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
- ^ ""Estar aquí era mi sueño": mexicana Rut Castillo habla de su histórica presencia olímpica, con música de José José" [“Being here was my dream”: Mexican Rut Castillo talks about her historic Olympic presence, with music by José José]. Telemundo 47 (in Spanish). 6 August 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
- ^ "Meet the LGBTQ Athletes Competing at the Olympics". Alot Living. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2021.