Alessia Leolini
Italian artistic gymnast
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Alessia Leolini (born 3 February 1997) is an Italian artistic gymnast.
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| Full name | Alessia Leolini | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 3, 1997 Montevarchi, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gym | Ginnica Giglio | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Stefania Bucci | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | September 29, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
Leolini was born in Montevarchi, Italy in 1997.
Gymnastics career
Junior
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 junior European Championships where Italy won silver in the team final.[3]
Senior
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]
Leolini competed at the 2014 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 |
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| Junior | |||||||
| 2011 | 1st Italian Serie A2 |  | |||||
| City of Jesolo Trophy |  | ||||||
| Top Gym | | | | ||||
| 2012 | 1st Italian Serie A | 6 | |||||
| European Championships | | ||||||
| Italian Championships | 5 | ||||||
| Senior | |||||||
| 2013 | 1st Italian Serie A | 8 | |||||
| 2014 | 1st Italian Serie A | 5 | |||||
| 2nd Serie A Nationale | | ||||||
| City of Jesolo Trophy | 21 | | |||||
| 3rd Serie A Nationale | 7 | ||||||
| Italian Championships | 12 | | 7 | ||||
| 2015 | 1st Serie A Nationale | 4 | |||||
| 2nd Serie A Nationale | | ||||||
| 3rd Serie A Nationale | 5 | ||||||
| City of Jesolo Trophy | | 26 | |||||
| 4th Serie A Nationale | 8 | ||||||
| Four Nations Trophy | | 8 | |||||
| European Games | 5 | ||||||
| Golden League | 4 | 13 | |||||
| Italian Championships | 12 | ||||||
| 2016 | 1st Italian Serie A | | 10 | ||||
| 2nd Italian Serie A | 4 | 7 | |||||
| City of Jesolo Trophy | | 21 | 4 | ||||
| 3rd Italian Serie A | | 6 | |||||
| 4th Italian Serie A | 4 | 5 | |||||