Elisa Meneghini

Elisa Meneghini (born 24 July 1997 in Como) is an Italian artistic gymnast, a member of the Italian national women's artistic gymnastics team,[1] the 2014 Italian champion in all-around, floor exercise and balance beam. As a junior, she won a silver medal in the junior team competition at the 2012 European Championships. She also attended the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. She is the first italian gymnast to compete a full twisting back layout on beam (Difficulty G).

Elisa Meneghini
Meneghini in 2015
Personal information
Country represented Italy
Born (1997-07-24) 24 July 1997
Como, Italy
Height153 cm (5 ft 0 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2013–present
Medal record
Women's gymnastics
Representing  Italy
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2012 BruxellesTeam
Bronze medal – third place2012 BruxellesBeam
FIG World Cup
Gold medal – first place2018 Doha Floor Exercise
City of Jesolo Trophy
Silver medal – second place2014 JesoloTeam
Silver medal – second place2014 JesoloBalance beam
Silver medal – second place2015 JesoloTeam
Italian National Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 AnconaAll-around
Gold medal – first place2014 AnconaBalance beam
Gold medal – first place2014 AnconaFloor
Silver medal – second place2012 CataniaBalance beam
Silver medal – second place2013 AnconaAll-around
Bronze medal – third place2012 CataniaAll-around

She with her teammates Carlotta Ferlito and Sophia Campana was also made famous in Italy by the reality show Ginnaste - Vite parallele that is being aired on MTV Italia.[1]

Career

2015

At the 2015 City of Jesolo Trophy she won silver with the Italian team (in the team all-around competition).[1][2] On the balance beam, she finished eighth.[3]

Competitive results
Year Event TF AA VT UB BB FX
20119th International City of Lugano Trophy1st3rd1st2nd1st
European Youth Olympic Festival1st3rd
2012European Junior Championships2nd4573rd5
2013City of Jesolo Trophy2nd7
Tokyo World Cup7
European Championships77
Italian National Championships2nd565
Germany-Italy Friendly Meet1st3rd
20141st Italian Serie A Nationale3rd
2nd Italian Serie A Nationale5
City of Jesolo Trophy2nd62nd4
3rd Italian Serie A Nationale3rd
European Championships5
Italian National Championships1st81st1st
Novara Cup1st
Golden League2nd2nd71st6
20151st Italian Serie A Nationale5
2nd Italian Serie A Nationale4
3rd Italian Serie A Nationale2nd
City of Jesolo Trophy2nd238
World Championships7th
Elite Gym Massilia5th10th4th

References
  1. "Usa, settimo sigillo al " Città di Jesolo"". La Nuova di Venezia (in Italian). 29 March 2015.
  2. "Trofeo Città di Jesolo di Artistica: vincono gli USA" (in Italian). Sport24h.it. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  3. "Ginnastica, Trofeo di Jesolo – Biles…e 2: numero alla trave, Ferlito è terza!". Olimpia Azzurra (OA - Il Tempio dello Sport) (in Italian). CLESS Soc. Coop. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
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