Flávia Saraiva

Flávia Lopes Saraiva (born 30 September 1999) is a Brazilian artistic gymnast. She represented Brazil at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris where she won a bronze medal as part of the Brazilian team. She was also part of the teams that won silver at the 2023 World Championships, gold at the 2018 South American Games and bronze at the 2015 and 2019 Pan American Games. Individually she is the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic floor exercise champion, the 2023 World Championships floor exercise bronze medalist and is a multi-medalist at the Pan American Games, South American Games, and Pan American Championships.

Junior career

2013

Saraiva's first international competition was the Houston National Invitational, where she finished 10th in the all-around competition. In August she competed at the Junior South American Championships in Sogamoso, Colombia where she helped Brazil place first as a team. Individually she tied for gold in the all-around alongside Lorrane Oliveira, and won gold on balance beam and silver on floor exercise.

In December Saraiva competed at the 2013 Gymnasiade in her own country where she helped her team win silver. Individually she won gold on floor exercise and balance beam and placed sixth on the uneven bars.