Alessia Leolini

Alessia Leolini (born 3 February 1997) is an Italian artistic gymnast.

Alessia Leolini
Leolini at the 2013 City of Jesolo Trophy
Personal information
Full nameAlessia Leolini
Born (1997-02-03) February 3, 1997
Montevarchi, Italy
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
GymGinnica Giglio
Head coach(es)Stefania Bucci
RetiredSeptember 29, 2016
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Women's artistic gymnastics
City of Jesolo Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2014 Jesolo Vault
Silver medal – second place 2015 Jesolo Team
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Jesolo Team

Early life

Leolini was born in Montevarchi, Italy in 1997.

Gymnastics career

2010 - 2012

Leolini competed at various national competitions in 2010 and 2011. She made her international debut at the 2011 City of Jesolo Trophy, in which Italy placed third in team finals.[1] In November Leolini competed at the Top Gym Invitational in Belgium where she placed second in the all-around behind Evgeniya Shelgunova of Russia.[2] She also won silver on uneven bars and floor exercise.

In 2012 Leolini competed at the European Championships where Italy won silver in the team final.[3]

2013
Leolini & Greek Vasiliki Millousi (left) in 2013

Leolini became senior in 2013. She competed at the 2013 World Championships. She placed 22nd in vault qualifications and did not qualify to the final.[4]

2014 - 2016

Leolini competed at the City of Jesolo Trophy where she placed second on vault behind MyKayla Skinner of the US. She also placed 22nd in the all-around.[5]

In 2015 Leolini competed at the European Games where Italy placed fifth in the team final.[6]

Competitive history
Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
20111st Italian Serie A22nd place, silver medalist(s)
City of Jesolo Trophy3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Top Gym2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
20121st Italian Serie A6
European Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Italian Championships5
Senior
20131st Italian Serie A8
20141st Italian Serie A5
2nd Serie A Nationale2nd place, silver medalist(s)
City of Jesolo Trophy212nd place, silver medalist(s)
3rd Serie A Nationale7
Italian Championships122nd place, silver medalist(s)7
20151st Serie A Nationale4
2nd Serie A Nationale3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
3rd Serie A Nationale5
City of Jesolo Trophy2nd place, silver medalist(s)26
4th Serie A Nationale8
Four Nations Trophy2nd place, silver medalist(s)8
European Games5
Golden League413
Italian Championships12
20161st Italian Serie A3rd place, bronze medalist(s)10
2nd Italian Serie A47
City of Jesolo Trophy3rd place, bronze medalist(s)214
3rd Italian Serie A3rd place, bronze medalist(s)6
4th Italian Serie A45

References
  1. "USA wins team title, sweeps all-around at 2011 City of Jesolo Trophy". USA Gymnastics. March 19, 2011.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-12. Retrieved 2018-09-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2018-09-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "2013 World Championships Results". The Gymternet. October 6, 2013.
  5. "2014 City of Jesolo Trophy Results". The Gymternet. March 23, 2014.
  6. "2015 European Games Results". The Gymternet. June 14, 2015.
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