Delphine Ledoux (born 15 May 1985 in Calais) is a French rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is a nine-time French National All-around Champion.

Delphine Ledoux
Delphine Ledoux in 2003
Personal information
Nickname(s)Delph
Country represented France
Born (1985-05-15) 15 May 1985 (age 39)
Calais, France
Height169 cm (5 ft 7 in)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior
ClubCalais GRS
Head coach(es)Katia Guillere
Retired2012
Medal record
Women's rhythmic gymnastics
Representing  France
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Almería All-around
Silver medal – second place 2009 Pescara All-around

Career

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She is the French National Champion for a national record of nine consecutive years (2004-2012).

Delphine took up gymnastics at age seven and started competing in 2002 for France, She did not compete at the 2003 World Championships due to injury. At the 2005, 2009 Mediterranean Games she won the silver medal in All-around.

At the 2011 International Tournament of Calais, Ledoux won the silver medal in All-around and gold in ball final. She had her highest placement at the 2011 World Championships finishing 12th in All-around. She won the bronze medal in hoop and ribbon at the 2011 Corbeil-Essonnes World Cup. She won the bronze medal in All-around and ribbon at the 2011 Sofia World Cup. She competed in the individual All-around event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she placed 13th in the qualifications.[2][3] She retired after the Olympics.

References

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  1. ^ "Delphine Ledoux". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2 May 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Individual All-Around Event Standings". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 5 December 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Delphine Ledoux". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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