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- Born: June 15, 1980NBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
- Birthplace: Vitoria, SpainNBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
- Resides: Madrid, SpainNBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
- Height: 5'6"Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique: Almudena Cid
- Weight: 101 lbsFédération Internationale de Gymnastique: Almudena Cid
- Named one of the world's hottest Olympians by Maxim MagazineMaxim.com: Almudena Cid Spain Rhythmic Gymnastics The World's Hottest Olympians
- Model for NikeNBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
- Appeared on the Spanish version of Skating with the StarsNBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
- Romantically linked to Spanish game show host Christian GalvezNBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
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Spanish gymnast Almudena Cid has competed in the rhythmic gymnastics event at the Summer Olympics since the 1996 Summer Games. Cid was selected to represent Spain at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.NBC Olympics: Almudena Cid
Gymnastics Career
Cid began competing in rhythmic gymnastics competitions in 1990, when she was 10 years old. She represented Spain in her first World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in 1995 and took home fifth place with the Spanish team. Cid has competed in the nine world championships since, but has never finished higher than fourth in team or individual competitions. In 2003, she was awarded the Longines Prix of Elegance, which recognizes gymnasts for femininity and style. Cid has also never won an Olympic medal, earning her best finish of eighth place at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Greece.Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique: Almudena Cid She is however the only rhythmic gymnast to qualify for four Summer Olympic Games.NBC Olympics: Almudena Cid-
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