Draft:Anna Piergentili

Anna Piergentili
Country represented Italy
Born (2009-01-12) 12 January 2009 (age 15)
San Severino Marche, Italy [1]
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2024-present
ClubFaber Ginnastica Fabriano
Head coach(es)Claudia Mancinelli
Former coach(es)Julieta Cantaluppi, Kristina Guiourova
ChoreographerBilyana Dyakova
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Budapest Ball

Anna Piergentili (born 12 January 2009) is an Italian rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2024 European ball junior silver medalist.[2]

Career

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In October 2023, she participated in the Aeon Cup in Japan with Sofia Raffaeli and Milena Baldassarri, representing their club Ginnastica Farbiano and finishing 4th. Anna took 8th place in junior category.[3]

Piergentili join the Italian National Team at the start of 2024 on the occasion of the bilateral between Italy and France. During the year, she participated in the International Sofia Cup in Sofia, Ritam Cup in Belgrade and the European Cup in Baku. In Baku, they placed 4th in Team competition.[4]

Ultimately, she was selected to represent Italy at the 2024 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships in Budapest alongside Ludovica Platoni, Magherita Fucci and Carlotta Fulignati. With her only routine with the ball she qualified into the ball final in second place and placed fifth in the team competition.[5] In the ball final she won the silver medal behind Israeli Meital Maayam Sumkin.[6]

Routine music information

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Year Apparatus Music Title
2024 Hoop
Ball Imaginer l'amour Juliette Armanet
Clubs
Ribbon

References

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  1. ^ "PIERGENTILI Anna". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ Lucrezia Fantoni (23 May 2024). "Ritmica, Europei Junior 2024: Anna Piergentili è argento alla palla" [Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships 2024: Anna Piergentili was silver with ball] (in Italian). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Aeon Cup 2023 Results - Junior" (PDF). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  4. ^ Rebecca Alessi (5 May 2024). "European Cup: buona Italia nella prova generale dei Campionati Continentali" [European Cup: good Italy in the dress rehearsal of the Continental Championships] (in Italian). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  5. ^ "2024 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). europeangymnastics. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  6. ^ Rebecca Alessi (23 May 2024). "Campionati Europei: palla d'argento per Anna Piergentili" [European Championships: silver ball for Anna Piergentili] (in Italian). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
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