Nikolett Szilágyi (born 25 September 2005) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast who represented Hungary at the inaugural Junior World Championships.
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| Full name | Nikolett Szilágyi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | Niki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 September 2005 Debrecen, Hungary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Budapest | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2017–present (HUN) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Ujpesti Torna Egylet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Jozsef Kaptay (club) Imre Draskoczy (national team) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Ildiko Harangozo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life edit
Nikolett Szilágyi was born in Debrecen, Hungary on 25 September 2005.
Junior gymnastics career edit
2017–18 edit
In April 2017 Szilágyi competed at the Elek Matolay Memorial where she placed first in the all-around in her age division.[1]
In June 2018 Szilágyi competed at Gym Festival Trnava where she placed third in the all-around. She next competed at the Olympic Hopes Cup where she helped Hungary finish first as a team. Individually she placed fifth in the all-around, fourth on balance beam, and fifth on floor exercise.
2019 edit
Szilágyi began the year competing at the Elek Matolay Memorial, International GymSport, and Gym Festival Trnava. She was selected to represent Hungary at the inaugural Junior World Championships alongside Mirtill Makovits and Hanna Szujó; they finished sixteenth as a team.[2] Szilágyi ended the year competing at the Olympic Hopes Cup where she helped Hungary finish third. Individually she fourteenth in the all-around but won bronze on balance beam.[3]
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Senior gymnastics career edit
2021 edit
Szilágyi turned senior in 2021. She competed at the Hungarian Super Team Championships and the Hungarian Event Championships. At the Gym Festival Trnava Szilágyi finished first in the all-around, vault, and floor exercise and third on uneven bars and balance beam.[4] At the Hungarian Championships she placed second in the all-around behind Dorina Böczögö. Szilágyi was selected to represent Hungary at the 2021 World Championships alongside Csenge Bácskay, Zója Székely, and Zsófia Kovács.[5]
Competitive history edit
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| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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| 2017 | Elek Matolay Memorial |  |
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| 2018 | Gym Festival Trnava |  |
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| Olympic Hopes Cup | |
5 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 2019 | Elek Matolay Memorial |  |
8 | |
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| International GymSport | 9 | ||||||
| Gym Festival Trnava | 8 | |
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| Junior World Championships | 16 | ||||||
| Hungarian Master Championships | 8 | |
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| Olympic Hopes Cup | |
14 | |
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| Senior | |||||||
| 2021 | Super Team Championships | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Hungarian Event Championships | 5 | |
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| Hungarian Championships | |
6 | 5 | |
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| 2022 | Baku World Cup | 8 | |||||
| Paris Challenge Cup | 7 | ||||||
| World Championships | 14 | ||||||
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| European Championships | 4 | ||||||
| Mersin Challenge Cup | 6 | |
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| World Championships | 15 | ||||||
References edit
- ^ "2017 Elek Matolay Memorial Results". The Gymternet. April 9, 2017.
- ^ "1st FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships". International Gymnastics Federation.
- ^ "2019 Olympic Hopes Cup". The Gymternet. December 1, 2019.
- ^ "TRNAVA - Nemzetközi női tornaverseny". UTE (in Hungarian). September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Székely: Remélem, sikeres világbajnokságot tudunk zárni – kilenc tornász utazik Japánba a vb-re – videó". M4 Sport (in Hungarian). October 4, 2021.