Tania Lamarca  Tania Lamarca Celada (born 30 April 1980 in Vitoria, Spain) is a former Spanish rhythmic gymnast and Olympic Champion. She won a gold medal with the Spanish group at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The team was formed by Tania, Estela Giménez, Marta Baldó, Nuria Cabanillas, Lorena Guréndez and Estíbaliz Martínez. Also she was two times world champion in 3 balls/2 ribbons. In 1994, she was the Spanish individual junior champion with Club Aurrera. In 1995, she became part of the Spanish national team in the team category. Since then, all the medals she obtained in official competitions were obtained as a member of the Spanish team. Her first important competition was the European Championship in Prague, in which she was proclaimed sub-champion of Europe in 3 balls and 2 ribbons, besides taking another two bronze medals in the general competition and in the final of 5 rings. That same year she was proclaimed world champion in the modality of 3 balls and 2 ribbons in the World Championship in Vienna. In addition to this gold medal, she won two silver medals in the general competition and in the final of 5 hoops. In 1996, she won his second world title in the final of 3 balls and 2 ribbons at the World Championship in Budapest, where he also won the silver medal in the general competition. That year she achieved the greatest success of her sports career by becoming Olympic champion in the rhythmic gymnastics team modality in the Atlanta Olympic Games, together with her teammates Marta Baldó, Nuria Cabanillas, Estela Giménez, Lorena Guréndez and Estíbaliz Martínez. After this achievement, the group was baptized by the media as the Golden Girls. In 1997, she was runner-up in Europe in 5 balls and bronze in 3 balls and 2 ribbons in the European Championship in Patras. After her retirement, she obtained the title of National Rhythmic Gymnastics Coach, being a coach at school level in Vitoria, Zaragoza and Escarrilla, as well as teaching sports such as snowboarding for 5 years at the Aramón Formigal station, where she also worked as an administrator. In 2008, she published his autobiography, Tears for a Medal, written with the journalist Cristina Gallo. In 2013, the documentary Las Niñas de Oro (The Golden Girls), directed by Carlos Beltrán, was released on YouTube.