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Iosra Abdelaziz
Abdelaziz at the 2014 City of Jesolo Trophy
Personal information
Nickname(s)Iosy
Country represented Italy
Born (1999-12-07) 7 December 1999 (age 24)
Segrate, Italy
Height1.51 m (4 ft 11 in)
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2014 (ITA)
ClubBollate Sports Centre
Retired2016
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Nanjing Uneven bars

Iosra Abdelaziz (born 7 December 1999 in Segrate)[1] is a retired Italian artistic gymnast. She represented Italy at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and won the silver medal on the uneven bars.

Junior career

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Abdelaziz's international debut was at the 2014 International Gymnix in Montreal where she won a bronze medal with the Italian team.[2] She also won a team bronze medal at the City of Jesolo Trophy. Additionally, she placed fifth on bars and eighth in the all-around.[3] At the Munich Friendly, she won a bronze medal in the all-around and with the team.[4] Then at the Junior European Championships, she helped the Italian team place fifth. She finished 18th in the all-around during the qualification round, but she did not advance into the final due to the two-per-country rule.[5] Then, she won the silver medal in the all-around behind Elisa Meneghini at the Italian Championships in addition to bronze on the floor exercise.[6]

Abdelaziz was selected to represent Italy at the 2014 Youth Olympics and was the youngest Italian athlete at the Games.[7] She qualified fifth into the all-around final with a score of 53.150.[8] In the all-around final, she finished sixth.[9] She won the silver medal on the uneven bars behind Russia's Seda Tutkhalyan.[10] She placed fourth on the balance beam and sixth on the floor exercise.[11][12]

Senior career

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Abdelaziz's senior debut was delayed due to an ankle injury in January 2015.[13] She returned to competition at the 2015 2nd Italian Serie A2 where she scored a 13.250 on the uneven bars, and she scored a 13.000 at the 3rd Italian Serie A2.[14] She then had surgery on her foot, and after this surgery, Abdelaziz only competed uneven bars at domestic competitions.[15] In 2016, she competed at four Italian Serie A2 events, but her highest score was only an 11.900.[14] She is now retired from gymnastics.[16]

Personal life

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Abdelaziz is of Egyptian descent.[17]

Competitive history

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Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2014 International Gymnix 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 11 6 7
City of Jesolo Trophy 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 8 5
Munich Friendly 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
European Championships 5
Italian Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Youth Olympic Games 6 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 6

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References

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  1. ^ "Iosra Abdelaziz". Olympedia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ "L'International Gymnix 2014 Team Results" (PDF). L'International Gymnix (in French). 8 March 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  3. ^ Phillips, Anne (23 March 2014). "Complete Results: 2014 City of Jesolo Trophy". FloGymnastics. FloSports. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  4. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (12 April 2014). "2014 Munich Friendly Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Iosra Abdelaziz gaining ground in leaps and bounds". International Gymnastics Federation. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (1 June 2014). "2014 Italian Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  7. ^ Villa, Stefano (17 August 2014). "Ginnastica, Olimpiadi 2014 – Italia, c'è Iosra a difenderti!" [Gymnastics, 2014 Olympics – Italy, Iosra is there to defend you!]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women's All-Around Qualification" (PDF). Nanjing 2014. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  9. ^ Villa, Stefano (20 August 2014). "Ginnastica, Olimpiadi 2014 – La classifica dell'all-around: Seda Campionessa. Iosy sesta" [Gymnastics, 2014 Olympics – The all-around ranking: Seda is the champion. Iosy sixth]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  10. ^ Cordero, Abac (26 August 2014). "Pinay gymnast eyes Rio Olympics". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women's Balance Beam Final" (PDF). Nanjing 2014. 24 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  12. ^ Villa, Stefano (24 August 2014). "Ginnastica, Olimpiadi 2014 – Iosy sesta al corpo libero! Trionfo di Flavia" [Gymnastics, 2014 Olympics – Iosy sixth in floor exercise! Triumph of Flavia]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  13. ^ Villa, Stefano (7 February 2015). "Ginnastica, Serie A2 – Dominio della WSA ad Ancona, è tornata Serena Licchetta!" [Gymnastics, Serie A2 - Domain of the WSA in Ancona, Serena Licchetta is back!]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  14. ^ a b c "Iosra Abdelaziz". The Gymternet. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  15. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (29 September 2015). "Ugrin Surprises With Italian Championships Win". The Gymternet. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  16. ^ Villa, Stefano (23 October 2019). "Ginnastica, tutte le italiane in attività secondo la Federazione Internazionale. Tante azzurre sono già ritirate" [Gymnastics, all Italian in activity according to the International Federation. Many blues have already withdrawn.]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  17. ^ Chinappi, Giulio (18 August 2014). "Olimpiadi Nanjing 2014: seconda giornata colorata d'azzurro" [Nanjing 2014 Olympics: second day colored in blue]. OA Sport. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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