Guo Qiqi

Guo Qiqi (born 7 August 1998)[1] is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She competed in the group all-around at the 2020 Olympic Games where the Chinese group finished fourth.

Guo Qiqi
Country represented China
Born (1998-08-07) 7 August 1998
Chongqing, China
ResidenceBeijing, China
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International
ClubShanghai Province
Head coach(es)Huang Yijun
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  China


World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Valencia5 Hoops
Silver medal – second place2023 ValenciaGroup All-around
Silver medal – second place2023 Valencia3 Ribbons + 2 Balls
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 ManilaGroup All-Around
Gold medal – first place2023 Manila5 Hoops
Gold medal – first place2023 Manila3 Ribbons + 2 Balls
Bronze medal – third place2023 ManilaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2019 PattayaGroup All-around
Bronze medal – third place2019 Pattaya5 Balls
Silver medal – second place2019 Pattaya3 Hoops + 2 Clubs

Career

Guo began rhythmic gymnastics when she was six years old.[2]

Guo was selected to compete for the Chinese group at the 2019 World Championships alongside Hao Ting, Hu Yuhui, Huang Zhangjiayang, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu.[3] Guo competed in the 5 balls routine but not in the 3 hoops + 4 clubs routine.[4] The Chinese group together finished seventh in the all-around final.[5] Additionally, the 5 balls group qualified for the event final where they finished fifth.[6]

Guo was selected to represent China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around alongside Hao Ting, Huang Zhangjiayang, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu.[7] In the qualification round, they finished fifth and qualified into the final where they finished fourth behind Bulgaria, Russia, and Italy.[8][9] The same group then competed at the 2021 World Championships and finished fifth in the group all-around.[10] In the event finals, they finished fifth in 5 balls and fourth in 3 hoops + 4 clubs.[11]

Guo won a bronze medal in the group all-around and a silver medal in 5 hoops at the 2022 Pesaro World Cup.[12] She competed at the 2022 World Championships in Sofia and helped the Chinese group finish seventh in the all-around.[13] In the event finals, they finished seventh in 5 hoops and fourth in 3 ribbons + 2 balls.[14]

At the 2023 Tashkent World Cup, Guo and the Chinese group swept the gold medals in the all-around and in both event finals.[15]

References
  1. "Guo Qiqi". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
  2. "Guo Qiqi". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  3. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Entry List by NOC" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 September 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  4. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group All-Around Final & Qualification for Finals Composition" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 21 September 2019. p. 106. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  5. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 21 September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  6. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group 5 Balls Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 22 September 2019. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  7. "Games of the XXXII Olympiad Rhythmic Gymnasts By NOC". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  8. "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. 7 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  9. "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Final — Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. 8 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  10. "38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 29 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  11. "38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 31 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  12. "Raffaeli, 'Farfalle' land multiple golds in fabulous weekend for Italian Rhythmic Gymnastics". International Gymnastics Federation. 7 June 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  13. "39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  14. "39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  15. "Sweeps! Raffaeli, Chinese Group run away with the golds at Tashkent World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
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