The City of Jesolo Trophy is an annual women's
gymnastics
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, s ...
competition held in
Jesolo, Italy. There are competitions for the senior division and junior division. The United States won the senior team competition every year from 2010 to 2017.
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Editions
Here is a list of team and individual winners throughout the Junior and Senior divisions.
2008
2009
2010
In 2010, the two events in the competition were the team all-around and individual all-around. The United States, Great Britain, Italy, and Russia competed in the senior division. The U.S. won the team competition. Russia was second and Italy third.
Aly Raisman
Alexandra Rose Raisman (born May 25, 1994) is a retired American artistic gymnast and two-time Olympian. She was captain of both the 2012 "Fierce Five" and 2016 " Final Five" U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics teams, which won their respective tea ...
of the U.S. won the senior all-around with a score of 57.650.
Ksenia Semenova of Russia was second at 56.900.
Vanessa Ferrari of Italy was one-tenth of a point lower to finish third.
In the junior all-around, Russia's
Anastasia Grishina won the gold medal.
2011
In 2011, the U.S. repeated as team champions, outscoring Italy 232.250 to 212.800. Russia was third at 210.200.
In the individual all-around, the U.S. swept the top four spots.
McKayla Maroney
McKayla Rose Maroney (born December 9, 1995) is a retired American artistic gymnast and singer. She was a member of the American women's gymnastics team dubbed the Fierce Five at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she won a gold medal in the team ...
(57.850) won the gold medal,
Jordyn Wieber (57.700) the silver, and Raisman (57.400) the bronze.
Gabby Douglas
Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas (born December 31, 1995) is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2012 Olympic all around champion and the 2015 World all-around silver medalist. She was a member of the gold-winning teams at both the 20 ...
was fourth.
Maroney also won the vault title, while Raisman won on balance beam and tied for first on floor exercise.
The U.S. also won the junior team competition.
Kyla Ross of the U.S. won the junior individual title.
Douglas, Maroney, Raisman, Ross, and Wieber later made up the U.S. squad nicknamed the "
Fierce Five
The Fierce Five was the artistic gymnastics team that won the second team gold medal for the United States, and the first gold medal on international soil, in the women's team competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Originally referred t ...
" that won the team competition gold medal at the
2012 Summer Olympics.
[Keating, Steve]
"Fierce Five trump Magnificent Seven"
reuters.com. July 31, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
2012
The U.S. won the senior team competition again in 2012. Italy was second and Russia third.
For the second straight year, U.S. gymnasts earned the top four spots in the individual all-around competition. Ross, the junior champion in 2011, won the senior division title with a score of 59.850. Raisman was second at 59.050.
Sarah Finnegan was third at 58.650. Maroney was fourth.
Ross won the uneven bars and balance beam competitions. Maroney repeated as the vault champion. Grishina won on floor.
In the junior division, the U.S. won the team title, and
Lexie Priessman
Alexis Amber "Lexie" Priessman (born January 23, 1997) is a former American artistic gymnast. She has represented the U.S. in various international competitions and was a National Team member from 2010 through to 2013.
Personal life
She was born ...
of the U.S. won the individual all-around.
2013
In the senior division, US once again won the team title. Italy's A team placed second, while Japan won bronze.
The United States' six senior gymnasts placed first through sixth in the all-around competition, with first-year senior
Simone Biles
Simone Arianne Biles (; born March 14, 1997) is an American artistic gymnast. Her seven Olympic medals tied with Shannon Miller for the most Olympic medals won by an American gymnast. Having won 25 World Championship medals, she is the most de ...
winning gold with a score of 60.400, Kyla Ross taking silver with 58.650, and Brenna Dowell placing third with 56.650.
During the apparatus finals, Biles won three of the four available gold medals, placing first on vault, balance beam, and floor. Ross won the uneven bars title as well as the balance beam silver medal.
Junior
Bailie Key of the United States won the all-around title, with Enus Mariani of Italy and Amelia Hundley of USA placing second and third, respectively. In the junior team final, Italy's A team won gold, while the country's B team took bronze. Japan's gymnasts won the silver.
2014
The competition took place on the 22–23 March 2014. Teams from the US,
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
,
Australia,
Japan and
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a ...
competed. The United States nearly swept the gold medals, missing out only on the senior beam title, which was won by
Andreea Munteanu
Andreea Eugenia Munteanu (; born 29 May 1998) is a Romanian retired artistic gymnast. She is a two-time European champion, with a team title in 2014 and a balance beam gold in 2015. She competed at the 2014 World Championships.
Career
Munt ...
of Romania.
References
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Gymnastics competitions in Italy
Sport in Veneto