Marta Pagnini

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Marta Pagnini
Country represented Italy
Born (1991-01-21) 21 January 1991 (age 33)
Florence, Italy
ResidencePrato, Italy
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2011-2016
ClubAeronautica Militare
Head coach(es)Emanuela Maccarani
RetiredYes
Medal record
Group Rhythmic Gymnastics
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Group All-around
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 Montpellier Group All-around
Gold medal – first place 2015 Stuttgart 5 Ribbons
Silver medal – second place 2011 Montpellier 5 Balls
Silver medal – second place 2011 Montpellier 3 Ribbons/ 2 Hoops
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kyiv Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2013 Kyiv 10 Clubs
Silver medal – second place 2014 Izmir Group All-around
Silver medal – second place 2015 Stuttgart 6 Clubs/ 2 Hoops
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Baku Group All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2012 N.Novgorod Group All-around
Bronze medal – third place 2012 N.Novgorod 3 Ribbons/ 2 Hoops

Marta Pagnini (born 21 January 1991) is a retired Italian group rhythmic gymnast from Prato, Italy.

Career

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Italian Group in 5 Balls at the 2012 Summer Olympics

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

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Year Competition Description Location Music Apparatus Rank Score-Final Rank Score-Qualifying
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
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

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  1. ^ "Russia take Group gold". London2012.com. 12 August 2012. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Marta Pagnini at FIG Database". FID Database. 26 September 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  3. ^ "B32nd Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships". Longines. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Bulgaria stuns Italy, Belarus, Russia to win 2014 Group World All-around title". International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). 29 September 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  5. ^ "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)
  6. ^ "Italy takes gold in 5 Ribbons". International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). 18 September 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  7. ^ "2016 Olympics RG Group All Around Results". Olympic.org. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Team Italia: Marta Pagnini". rio2016.coni.it. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Aviere Capo Marta Pagnini". aeronautica.difesa.it. 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Russia Group RG music list". rgforum. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
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