Caterina_Gaddi

Caterina Gaddi

Caterina Gaddi

Italian artistic gymnast

Caterina Gaddi (born 10 July 2008)[1] is an Italian artistic gymnast. She is the 2023 Junior World uneven bars champion and all-around and team bronze medalist.

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Early life

Gaddi was born on 2008 in Modena. Her father Andrea Gaddi played football for the Italy national team.[2]

Gymnastics career

Junior

2021–2022

Gaddi finished ninth in the all-around at the 2021 Italian Gold Championships.[3] She made her international debut at the 2022 City of Jesolo Trophy and finished third with her club team and fifteenth in the all-around.[4]

2023

Gaddi began the 2023 season at the Luxembourg Open, winning the silver medal in the all-around behind teammate Giulia Perotti, and the Italian team won the gold medal.[5] In the event finals, she won the silver medal on the uneven bars behind teammate Matilde Ferrari and placed fourth on the floor exercise.[6] Gaddi was then selected to compete at the 2023 Junior World Championships alongside Perotti and July Marano. The team won the bronze medal and finished only two-tenths of a point behind the silver medalists from the United States.[7] In the all-around final, Gaddi won the bronze medal behind Japanese gymnasts Haruka Nakamura and Sara Yamaguchi with a total score of 50.899.[8] She then won the gold medal in the uneven bars final ahead of Germany's Helen Kevric and teammate Perotti with a score of 13.600.[9]

Floor exercise
Uneven bars
Balance beam
Floor exercise
Gaddi at the 2023 Luxembourg Open

Competitive history

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References

  1. [1]
    "2nd FIG Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships Antalya (TUR), 29 March - 2 April 2023 Women Entry List by NOC" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 2 April 2023. p. 11. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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    Villa, Stefano (31 March 2023). "Ginnastica artistica, chi è Caterina Gaddi? La figlia d'arte che strabilia ai Mondiali juniores: bronzo all-around" [Artistic gymnastics, who is Caterina Gaddi? The daughter of art who amazes at the Junior World Championships: all-around bronze]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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    Hopkins, Lauren (12 December 2021). "2021 Italian Gold Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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    "Ginnastica, Trofeo Jesolo 2022: gli USA dominano tra le juniores, Italia seconda. Sumanaekera nuovo fenomeno?" [Gymnastics, Jesolo Trophy 2022: the USA dominate among the juniors, Italy second. Sumanaekera new phenomenon?]. OA Sport (in Italian). 9 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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    Villa, Stefano (19 February 2023). "Ginnastica artistica, l'Italia domina il Luxembourg Open: Barzasi, Ferrari, Villa e Brugnami in grande spolvero" [Artistic gymnastics, Italy dominates the Luxembourg Open: Barzasi, Ferrari, Villa and Brugnami in great shape]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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    Hopkins, Lauren (18 February 2023). "2023 Luxembourg Open Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  7. [7]
    Villa, Stefano (30 March 2023). "Ginnastica artistica, l'Italia divampa di bronzo ai Mondiali juniores: le piccole Fate infiammano, Gaddi e Perotti show" [Artistic gymnastics, Italy blazes with bronze at the Junior World Championships: the little Fairies ignite, Gaddi and Perotti show]. OA Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Young sensations Qin, Nakamura capture World All-Around titles in Antalya". International Gymnastics Federation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  9. [9]
    "Manukyan takes two golds as apparatus finals begin at Gymnastics Junior Worlds". International Gymnastics Federation. 1 April 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
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