Talisa Torretti, born 25 January 2003 in Fabriano, Italy) is an Italian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2018 European Junior Ribbon bronze medalist. She is the 2018 Youth Olympic Games individual all-around bronze medalist.

Talisa Torretti
Talisa Torretti at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Personal information
Full nameTalisa Torretti
Country represented Italy
Born (2003-01-25) January 25, 2003 (age 21)
Fabriano, Italy[1]
HometownFabriano, Italy
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelJunior elite
Years on national team2017-present
ClubFaber Ginnastica Fabriano
Head coach(es)Julieta Cantaluppi
ChoreographerByliana Dyakova
Medal record
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Italy
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Buenos Aires All-around
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Budapest 10 Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Guadalajara Ribbon
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed team

Career

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Junior

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She first appeared in Italian National team in 2017, when she was a member of a junior group which competed at the 2017 Junior European Championships in Budapest, Hungary and won silver medal in 10 Clubs final.[2] A year later, she returned to individual competition and represented Italy at the 2018 Junior European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain. She and her teammates Eva Swahili Gherardi and Sofia Raffaeli took 4th place in Team competition. Talisa also qualified to two Apparatus finals, taking 6th place with Hoop and winning bronze medal with Ribbon. As the most successful Italian junior that year, she was selected to represent Italy at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She placed second after Russian Daria Trubnikova in Individual Qualifications and then took bronze medal in Individual Final, after Ukrainian Khrystyna Pohranychna. She also won gold medal in Mixed Team competition.[3]

Senior

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In 2019, she started competing in Senior category. She competed at the 2019 Italian National Championships and took 5th place in All-around. She also qualified to Hoop final and finished on 6th place.[4] In 2020, she started competing as a member of the Italian National reserve group.

Routine music information

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Year Apparatus Music title
2018 Hoop Another Day of Sun from La La Land
Ball Steppe by René Aubry
Clubs The Hut On Fowl's Legs by Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert Von Karajan
Ribbon Me Cago En El Amor by Tonino Carotone

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Talisa Torretti". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. ^ "Finali Europei Budapest 2017: argento storico per le junior" (in Italian). Eurosport. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Gymnast Yelizaveta Luzan wins gold, dedicates it to Azerbaijan, AGF" (in Azerbaijani). azernews. 26 October 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Ginnastica ritmica, Assoluti Torino 2019: Agiurgiuculese batte Baldassarri" (in Italian). azernews. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 9 August 2021.