Lily Ramonatxo (born 24 February 2005) is a French individual

rhythmic gymnast Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which gymnasts perform on a floor with an apparatus: hoop, ball, clubs, ribbon. The sport combines elements of gymnastics, dance and calisthenics; gymnasts must be strong, flexible, agile, dexterous and coordi ...

. She a two-time French National all-around medalist.

Career

Lily Ramonatxo started rhythmic gymnastics at 8 years old after watching the

2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships The 2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships was held in Montpellier, France, from September 19–25, 2011 at the Arena Montpellier. Only the top 24 groups from the 2010 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships were allowed to take part in the ...

in her hometown,

Montpellier Montpellier (, , ; oc, Montpelhièr ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the Departments of ...

. She began her career with coach Sandrine Cabrera in Montpellier 3M GRS club, before switching with Alexandra Konova when she joined the national youth training hub in the same city.

Junior

Her first competition as a national team member was the International Tournament in Corbeil-Essonnes, France. The next year, she won the silver medal in the all-around at the French national junior championships, along with a gold in the ribbon final and a bronze with clubs. Thanks to her results, she was selected to represent France at the

2019 Junior World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships The 2019 Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships were the inaugural Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. They were held in Moscow, Russia, from 19 July to 21 July 2019. Following the success of the event, which was measured by t ...

in Moscow, Russia. She competed with the rope, and finished 23rd with a score of 13.950. In 2020, her last junior season, she won silver with clubs at the Corbeil-Essonnes International tournament. She also won three medals at the Fellbach Schmiden tournament in Germany: two silvers with ribbon and clubs, and a bronze with ball. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the events in the season were cancelled. Her final junior competition was the

2020 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships The 2020 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships is the 36th edition of the Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships, which took place on 26–29 November 2020 at the Palace of Sports in Kyiv, Ukraine. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, many co ...

in Kyiv, postponed in November. With her teammate Elsa Somville and the group, she finished 4th in the team competition. She qualified to three finals: she finished 7th with rope and clubs and 8th with ball.

Senior

In 2021, she started competing as a senior. She debuted on international level at Baku World Cup, where she was 45th in All-around. Later, she competed at

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, Romania, where she ended on 12th place in All-around. She qualified to her first Apparatus final - Ball, and took 7th place. In 2022, she competed at the 2022 European Championships in Tel Aviv and placed 24th during the All-around competition.All-Around Results
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