Nickname
Giuly (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Hobbies
Cooking. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Occupation
Student
Spoken languages
English, Italian, Spanish
Club
Libertas Ginnastica Vercelli: Italy
Coach
Federica Gatti [club]; Enrico Pozzo [club]; Enrico Casella [national]
Injuries
In February 2022 she broke the big toe on her left foot. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023; lastampa.it, 31 Dec 2022)
She has broken her right foot and the fibula bone in her leg during her career. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Start sporting career
She took up gymnastics at age five in Vercelli, Italy.
Reason for taking up the sport
"First I did dance, then I came to the gym. I trained only if there was music and this wasn't always on. I stopped for a few weeks, then I came back and never went away again."
Ambitions
To compete at the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Trainings
She trains six days a week.
Most memorable sporting achievement
Being selected to compete at the 2023 World Junior Championships in Antalya, Turkey. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Hero / Idol
Italian artistic gymnast Martina Maggio, US basketball player Michael Jordan. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Most influential person in career
Her family. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Rituals
She listens to music and visualises her routine before competitions. (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Philosophy / Motto
"I like to think positive." (Athlete, 15 Mar 2023)
Awards
She was named the 2022 Sportswoman of the Year by the Italian newspaper, La Stampa. (lastampa.it, 31 Dec 2022)
Last update : 2024-07-22
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