Chrystalleni Trikomiti

Chrystalleni Trikomiti (born 30 November 1993) is a Rhythmic Gymnast from Cyprus.

Chrystalleni Trikomiti
Trikomiti during her routine at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Personal information
Country represented Cyprus
Born (1993-11-30) 30 November 1993
Larnaca, Cyprus
ResidenceLarnaca, Cyprus
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight48.5 kg (107 lb)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
ClubAndreas Tricomitis
Head coach(es)Natalia Raskina
Medal record
Rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  Cyprus
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place2010 DelhiRibbon
Gold medal – first place2010 DelhiRope
Silver medal – second place2010 DelhiAll-around
Bronze medal – third place2010 DelhiHoop
Bronze medal – third place2010 DelhiBall
Games of the Small States of Europe
Gold medal – first place 2009 Cyprus Ribbon
Silver medal – second place 2009 Cyprus All-around
Silver medal – second place 2009 Cyprus Ball
English, Greek and French

Career

Trikomiti At the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India, she burst on to the scene when she won two gold medals, one silver medal, and two bronze medals.

Notably, her final and second gold medal winning performance of the event had a difficulty rating of 8.85, an artistic skills rating of 8.5, and an execution rating of 8.5, earning her a total score of 25.8 and a standing ovation from the crowd. Chrystalleni narrowly missed the Gold in the all round performance when she dropped the ball. At this moment she was tied with Naazmi Johnston (AUS) with 75.425 points but the drop cost her the Gold and she finished with the Silver.[1]

On 14 October, at the 2010 Commonwealth Games' closing ceremony, Chrystalleni was honored with the responsibility of carrying the Cyprus flag in front of 60,000 attending spectators. She finished 19th in qualifications at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Medals at Commonwealth Games 2010
Medal Sport Event Date
 BronzeGymnasticsWomen's rhythmic individual hoopOctober 14
 BronzeGymnasticsWomen's rhythmic individual ballOctober 14
 SilverGymnasticsWomen's rhythmic individual all-aroundOctober 13
 GoldGymnasticsWomen's rhythmic individual ropeOctober 14
 GoldGymnasticsWomen's rhythmic individual ribbonOctober 14

References
  1. "- Cypriot Trikomiti drops ball, misses Gold". Archived from the original on 12 February 2010. Retrieved 18 October 2010.
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