Brigita Krašovec

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Born (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 22)
Country
represented
Slovenia
(2018–2025)
ClubŠD Moste[1]
Brigita Krašovec
Born (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 (age 22)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
Country
represented
Slovenia
(2018–2025)
ClubŠD Moste[1]
GymGimnastični center Ljubljana
Head coach(es)Ana Kokalj, Tina Čas[2]
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing  Slovenia
Rhythmic gymnastics
National Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 LjubljanaAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2020 LjubljanaAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2022 LjubljanaAll-Around
Silver medal – second place2023 LjubljanaAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place2021 LjubljanaAll-Around
Bronze medal – third place2024 LjubljanaAll-Around

Brigita Krašovec (born 20 January 2004) is a Slovenian rhythmic gymnast. On the national level, she is the 2025 Slovenian national champion, a three-time (2020, 2022, 2023) Slovenian all-around silver medalist and a two-time (2018, 2019) Slovenian Junior all-around champion.

In addition to gymnastics, Krašovec has participated in competitive dance. She is the 2022 World champion in Modern solo dance.[3] She won a silver medal at the 2018 World Show Dance Championships in Prague, Czech Republic[4] and a silver medal at the 2021 World Modern & Contemporary Championships in Warsaw, Poland.

Junior

Krašovec took up rhythmic gymnastics in 2010, following her older sister Barbara into the sport.[5] Her favorite apparatus is the ball.[6]

In 2018, she began competing as a junior. In May, she competed at the International Tournament Guadalajara, where she qualified to two apparatus finals. She won a silver medal behind Lala Kramarenko in the ribbon final and placed 5th in the clubs final.[7] In June, she competed in the Junior European Championships, also held in Guadalajara, where she and her teammate Ivona Vukićević placed 15th in the tam competition together with the Slovenian senior group. She placed 8th in the all-around with a score of 56.750 and placed 19th in the ball and clubs qualifications, 28th with ribbon and 31st in the hoop qualifications.[8] Shortly after that, she became the 2018 Slovenian Junior all-around champion and also won all four apparatus finals.

In 2019, she competed in the International Tournament Sofia Cup, where she placed 4th in the all-around and qualified to the rope, ball and clubs finals.[9] In May, she defended her junior national champion titles, winning all five gold medals. Krašovec represented Slovenia at the 2019 Junior World Championships in Moscow, Russia in July. She also competed at the 2019 Mediterranean Junior Championships in Cagliari, Italy, where she won a bronze medal in the ribbon final and finished 6th in the team competition with Ivona Vukićević.

Senior

In 2021, she made her World Cup debut in March, in Sofia, Bulgaria, where she placed 51st in the all-around.

In 2023, she won the silver medal in the all-around at the Slovenian National Championships and three gold and one bronze medal in the apparatus finals. She was selected to represent Slovenia and make her senior European Championships debut at the 2023 European Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, together with teammates Ekaterina Vedeneeva and Ela Polak. Krašovec placed 25th in the ball qualifications and 21st in the clubs qualifications. In August, she made her debut at the World Championship in the senior category in Valencia, Spain, as part of a team with Ekaterina Vedeneeva and Ela Polak. She placed 33rd in the ball qualifications and 31st in Ccubs.

In 2024, Krašovec competed at the Baku World Cup, where she took 28th place in the all-around.[10] She won the bronze medal in the all-around at Slovenian National Championships and four gold medals in the apparatus finals, making it her most successful senior Nationals.[11] She took 23rd place in the all-around at the World Challenge Cup Portimao, with her best apparatus result being 15th place with the hoop.[12]

In 2025, she started her season at the International Tournament Sofia Cup, where she ended in 6th place in the all-around and qualified to three apparatus finals. On 25-27 April, she competed at the World Cup Tashkent, where she took 38th place in the all-around.[13] On 16 May, she won her first senior Slovenian national all-around title.[14] She also won gold medals in all apparatus finals but ball, where she won bronze. She was selected to represent Slovenia at the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, together with teammates Ela Polak and Dora Valant. She took 36th place in all-around qualifications and failed to qualify to all-around final due to mistakes in her ribbon routine. Her best placement was with ball - 22nd place.[15] She won the Shooting star award, being recognised as an inspiration for the future generation of gymnasts and the general public alike.[16]

She qualified for the 2025 World Championships, but she declined her spot, which was later given to Alja Ponikvar. On July 24, she announced via her Instagram profile that she was taking a break from the sport.[17]

Awards

  • Elle Style Award for Young Talent (2024)[18]
  • Shooting star award (2025)[19]

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title
2025 Hoop Darkwood, Fear by FreshmanSound
Ball Mascaron by Lissom, Julien Marchal & Lowsimmer
Clubs The Diner by Billie Eilish, Breakin' Dishes by Rihanna
Ribbon Gangnam Style by Psy, Sexy and I Know It, Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO, Na Golici by Gorenjski kvartet
2024 Hoop Darkwood, Fear by FreshmanSound
Ball Corps by Yseult
Clubs A Good Song Never Dies by Saint Motel
Ribbon Dead! by My Chemical Romance
2023 Hoop Je te laisserai des mots by Patrick Watson
Ball No Time to Die by Billie Eilish
Clubs A Good Song Never Dies by Saint Motel
Ribbon Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle by Angela Gheorghiu
2020 Hoop unknown
Ball No Time to Die by Billie Eilish
Clubs You Should See Me in a Crown by Billie Eilish
Ribbon Energy drink by WaveToys, Arrival to Earth by Steve Jablonsky
2019 Rope Ghost Of Sky by Steed Lord
Ball Gematria by Kokia
Clubs unknown
Ribbon Energy drink by WaveToys, Arrival to Earth by Steve Jablonsky
2018 Hoop Iron by Woodkid
Ball Gematria by Kokia
Clubs Circle of Life by Carmen Twillie
Ribbon Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen (band)

Competitive highlights

References

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