Alexa Moreno

Alexa Citlali Moreno Medina (born 8 August 1994) is a Mexican artistic gymnast. She is the 2018 world bronze medalist on vault, the first Mexican female gymnast to medal at a world championships. She competed at the 2011 World Championships.[2] She qualified to the vault final during these championships. She finished 7th in the vault final at the 2014 World Championships.[3]

Alexa Moreno
Personal information
Full nameAlexa Citlali Moreno Medina
Country represented Mexico
Born (1994-08-08) August 8, 1994
Mexicali, Mexico
ResidenceBaja California
Height1.47 m (4 ft 10 in)
Weight45 kg (99 lb)[1]
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite

In the 2019 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, she qualified third to the vault final and earned an individual qualification spot to the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. In November 2019, Moreno won the Premio Nacional de Deportes 2019 (National Sports Prize 2019) in the "non-professional" category for her achievements.[4]

World Cup Series

Stage Year Event Result
Ghent2012Vault

References

  1. "Bio - Moreno Alexa". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. Crumlish, John. "Warm Friendships Keep Icelandic Gymnast Motivated". intlgymnast.com. August 25, 2012. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  3. Crumlish, John (20 October 2014). "IG Online Interview: Alexa Moreno (Mexico)". International Gymnast Magazine Online. International Gymnast Magazine. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
  4. "La gimnasta Alexa Moreno es Premio Nacional de Deportes 2019" [Gymnast Alexa Moreno wins National Sports Prize 2019], Proceso (magazine) (in Spanish), Nov 7, 2019


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