Loris Frasca

Frasca began gymnastics at the age of five. In 2010, he was invited to join the French junior national team, and he moved from Forbach to Antibes.^[1] He finished second on the vault at the 2015 and 2016 French Championships.^[2]

In 2017, Frasca became the French champion on the vault and also won a bronze medal on the floor exercise. He then made his international debut at the 2017 Paris World Challenge Cup, finishing eighth in the vault final.^[1] He competed at the 2017 World Championships but did not advance into any finals.^[3]

At the 2018 European Championships, Frasca helped the French team win the bronze medal.^[4] Additionally, he qualified for the vault final, where he finished fourth after stepping out of bounds on both vaults.^[5] He then won the vault title at the 2018 Mediterranean Games in addition to helping France win team bronze.^[6] He won the vault gold medal by only 0.050 points ahead of Andrey Medvedev at the Paris World Challenge Cup.^[7] At the 2018 World Championships, he was the third reserve for the all-around final after placing 29th in the qualifications.^[8]

Frasca won the all-around title at the 2019 French Championships.^[9] He won a silver medal on the vault at the 2019 Melbourne World Cup to Ukraine's Igor Radivilov.^[10] At the 2019 European Championships, he finished ninth in the all-around final.^[11] He then finished ninth in the all-around at the 2019 European Games, and he finished fifth in the vault final.^[12] At the Paris World Challenge Cup, he won the vault title.^[13] Although the French team did not qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics, Frasca qualified through his all-around result at the 2019 World Championships.^[14] He was initially the first reserve for the all-around final, but when Kim Han-sol withdrew, he was able to compete and finished 18th.^[15][16]

Frasca placed eighth in the vault final at the 2021 European Championships.^[17] He then represented France at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but he did not advance beyond the qualifications.^[18]

Frasca did not qualify to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics, but he was part of the torch relay in Olympia, Greece, after being invited by the city of Antibes.^[19][20] He competed with the French team that placed fifth at the 2025 European Championships. He announced his retirement from the sport after the competition.^[21]

• Loris Frasca at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Loris Frasca at the French Olympic and Sports Committee (archived) (in French)
• Loris Frasca at Olympedia