Elisa Meneghini

Elisa Meneghini
Elisa Meneghini
Personal information
Country represented	Italy
Born	July 24, 1997; Como, Italia
Height	153 cm (5 ft 0 in)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Level	Senior International Elite
Years on national team	2013–present
Women's gymnastics
Representing Italy
European Championships
FIG World Cup
City of Jesolo Trophy
Italian National Championships

Elisa Meneghini (born July 24, 1997 in Como) is an Italian artistic gymnast, a member of the Italian national women's artistic gymnastics team,[1] the 2014 Italian champion in all-around, floor exercise and balance beam. As a junior, she won a silver medal in the junior team competition at the 2012 European Championships. She also attended the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. She is the first italian gymnast to compete a full twisting back layout on beam (Difficulty G).

She with her teammates Carlotta Ferlito and Sophia Campana was also made famous in Italy by the reality show Ginnaste - Vite parallele that is being aired on MTV Italia.[1]

Career

2015

At the 2015 City of Jesolo Trophy she won silver with the Italian team (in the team all-around competition).[1][2] On the balance beam, she finished eighth.[3]

Competitive results

Year	Event	TF	AA	VT	UB	BB	FX
2011	9th International City of Lugano Trophy		1st	3rd	1st	2nd	1st
2011	European Youth Olympic Festival	1st	3rd
2012	European Junior Championships	2nd	4	5	7	3rd	5
2013	City of Jesolo Trophy	2nd	7
	Tokyo World Cup		7
	European Championships		7			7
	Italian National Championships		2nd		5	6	5
	Germany-Italy Friendly Meet	1st	3rd
2014	1st Italian Serie A Nationale	3rd
	2nd Italian Serie A Nationale	5
	City of Jesolo Trophy	2nd	6			2nd	4
	3rd Italian Serie A Nationale	3rd
	European Championships	5
	Italian National Championships		1st		8	1st	1st
	Novara Cup	1st
	Golden League	2nd	2nd		7	1st	6
2015	1st Italian Serie A Nationale	5
	2nd Italian Serie A Nationale	4
	3rd Italian Serie A Nationale	2nd
	City of Jesolo Trophy	2nd	23			8
	World Championships	7th
	Elite Gym Massilia	5th	10th				4th

References

"Usa, settimo sigillo al " Città di Jesolo"". La Nuova di Venezia (in Italian). 2015-03-29.
"Trofeo Città di Jesolo di Artistica: vincono gli USA" (in Italian). Sport24h.it. 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
"Ginnastica, Trofeo di Jesolo – Biles…e 2: numero alla trave, Ferlito è terza!". Olimpia Azzurra (OA - Il Tempio dello Sport) (in Italian). CLESS Soc. Coop. 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2015-04-26.

External links

Elisa Meneghini at the International Gymnastics Federation
News related to Elisa Meneghini on the FIG website

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[nuovavenezia20150329-1] "Usa, settimo sigillo al " Città di Jesolo"". La Nuova di Venezia (in Italian). 2015-03-29.

[2] "Trofeo Città di Jesolo di Artistica: vincono gli USA" (in Italian). Sport24h.it. 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2015-04-26.

[3] "Ginnastica, Trofeo di Jesolo – Biles…e 2: numero alla trave, Ferlito è terza!". Olimpia Azzurra (OA - Il Tempio dello Sport) (in Italian). CLESS Soc. Coop. 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2015-04-26.