Rebeca Andrade wins gold on vault at 2026 Pan American Championships
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 2:37 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Rebeca Andrade secured gold in the vault at the 2026 Pan American Championships on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro. The Olympic champion, returning to competition, previously helped Brazil win silver in the women's team event. Andrade narrowly achieved her gold with a score of 14.266, edging out Canada’s Lia Monica Fontaine by.017 points. This title marks Andrade's fifth Pan American gold and her first in the vault. Her performance also guarantees Brazil a spot at the upcoming world championships in Rotterdam.
- •Andrade wins gold in vault at 2026 Pan American Championships
- •Achieves score of 14.266 to win by.017
- •Previously helped Brazil to silver in the team event
- •This is Andrade's fifth Pan American gold medal
- •Brazil qualifies for upcoming world championships in Rotterdam
- 2:37 PMYahoo Sports — Olympic Champion Rebeca Andrade Wins Pan American Title In Gymnastics Return
"Six-time Olympic medalist Rebeca Andrade won gold on vault at the 2026 Pan American Championships on Sunday in Rio de Janeiro, opening another chapter in the olympic champion's historic career.
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