Marta Pagnini (born 21 January 1991) is a retired Italian group rhythmic gymnast from Prato, Italy.
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| Country represented |  Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 January 1991 Florence, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Prato, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior International Elite | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2011-2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Aeronautica Militare | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Emanuela Maccarani | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
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She was part of the 2010 and 2011 Italian Group that competed at the World Championships that won the Group All-around gold medal. Her teammates also won a pair of bronze medals at the 2012 World Cup Final in 5 Balls and 3 Ribbons + 2 Hoops. She has won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the group all-around event together with other Group Members( Elisa Blanchi, Romina Laurito, Elisa Santoni, Anzhelika Savrayuk, Andreea Stefanescu ).[1] In 2013, with the retirement of Elisa Santoni, Pagnini became the captain of the Italian National Rhythmic Gymnastics Team that was dubbed "Le Leonesse".[2] In 2013, Pagnini was part of the team that took an all around silver and won a silver in 10 Clubs event in World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Kyiv.[3] In 2014, Pagnini was part of the team that took an all around silver in World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Izmir.[4] With her team, she competed at the 2015 European Games in Baku and finished 7th in all around group finals, 5th in 5 Ribbons event and 6th in 3 Clubs+2 Hoops event.[5] In 2015, she and her team mates took gold in 5 Ribbons final at the 2015 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Stuttgart.[6] She was the captain of the Italian National Rhythmic Gymnastics Team that competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the group all-around event. Pagnini and her team mates, Martina Centofanti, Sofia Lodi, Alessia Maurelli and Camilla Patriarca placed 4th with an overall score of 35,549 behind Bulgaria.[7] She is fluent in Russian and English[8] and serves in the Italian Air Force as aviere capo[9]
Detailed Olympic results
edit| Year | Competition Description | Location | Music | Apparatus | Rank | Score-Final | Rank | Score-Qualifying |
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| 2016 | Olympics | Rio de Janeiro | All-around | 4th | 35.549 | 4th | 35.349 | |
| Tu Si Na Cosa Grande, Tammurriata, Nessun Dorma by Massimo Ranieri, Unknown, Luciano Pavarotti |
5 Ribbons | 4th | 17.516 | 5th | 17.516 | |||
| 'Faust: VII. Danse de Phryne. Allegretto vivo Herbert von Karajan |
6 Clubs / 2 Hoops | 3rd | 18.033 | 3rd | 17.833 |
| Year | Competition Description | Location | Music [10] | Apparatus | Rank | Score-Final | Rank | Score-Qualifying |
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| 2012 | Olympics | London | All-around | 3rd | 55.450 | 2nd | 55.800 | |
| Black Gold by Armand Amar | 5 Balls | 2nd | 28.125 | 2nd | 28.100 | |||
| William Tell Overture by Gioachino Rossini | 3 Ribbons + 2 Hoops | 4th | 27.325 | 2nd | 27.700 |
References
edit- ^ "Russia take Group gold". London2012.com. 12 August 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- ^ "Marta Pagnini at FIG Database". FID Database. 26 September 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "B32nd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships". Longines. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Bulgaria stuns Italy, Belarus, Russia to win 2014 Group World All-around title". International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). 29 September 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "2015 European Games RG Results". baku2015.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Italy takes gold in 5 Ribbons". International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). 18 September 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "2016 Olympics RG Group All Around Results". Olympic.org. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Team Italia: Marta Pagnini". rio2016.coni.it. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Aviere Capo Marta Pagnini". aeronautica.difesa.it. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Russia Group RG music list". rgforum. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
External links
edit- Marta Pagnini on Twitter
- Marta Pagnini at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Marta Pagnini at Olympics.com
- Marta Pagnini at Olympic.org (archived)
- Marta Pagnini at Olympedia
- Marta Pagnini at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)
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