Watch Brazilian Gymnast Flávia Saraiva's Dizzying Beam Routine

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If you haven't been tuning into the gymnastics events happening during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, it's time to start. While Team USA is, as predicted, dominating the competition, there are of course standout individual stars from other countries, including Brazil's own pint-sized powerhouse, Flávia Saraiva.

The 4'4" athlete, who actually lives blocks away from the Olympic stadium in Rio, truly owned the balance beam qualifications with a jaw-dropping routine on Aug. 7. Complete with difficult moves like multiple tumbling passes across the four-inch-wide structure and a flawless dismount, Flávia proved that she's one to watch. Even Victoria's Secret Angel Adriana Lima took note! The Brazilian model shared a clip of the aforementioned routine on Instagram, captioning the inspiring moment with a proud and supportive message. Above, watch the full thing, which placed Flávia in the top three during the qualifying round. Then, check out all the Latin athletes you should be following during the Games.