Laura Bechdejú
Laura Bechdejú | |
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Full name | Laura Bechdejú Coll |
Country represented | Spain |
Born | Girona, Catalonia, Spain | 9 May 2000
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics |
Level | Senior International Elite |
Club | Salt Gimnàstic Club Girona |
Head coach(es) | Lucia Guisado |
Laura Bechdejú Coll (born 9 May 2000)[1] is a Spanish artistic gymnast and a member of the Spain women's national gymnastics team.[2] She represented Spain at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Career[]
A senior since 2016, Bechdejú competed at the 2018 World Championships in Doha, contributing to the Spanish team's 18th place finish.[4] She also competed at the 2019 European Championships where she placed 16th in the individual all-around final.[5] She missed the 2019 World Championships due to injury.[6]
In 2021, Bechdejú was selected to the Spanish women's artistic gymnastics team for the postponed 2020 Summer Olympics alongside Marina González, Alba Petisco and Roxana Popa.[3] The team finished 12th in qualifications and did not reach the final.[7]
Selected competitive skills[]
Apparatus | Name | Description | Difficulty[a] | Performed |
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Balance Beam | Front tuck mount | Mount: salto forward tucked | D | 2017– |
Floor Exercise | Double layout | Double salto backward stretched | F | 2017– |
Piked-full in | Double salto backward piked with full (1/1) twist | E | 2017– |
- ^ Valid for the 2022-2024 Code of Points
Competitive history[]
Junior[]
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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2014 | Spanish Cup | 19 | |||||
Spanish Championships | 9 | ||||||
Élite Gym Massilia | 49 | ||||||
2015 | Flanders Team Challenge | 6 | 25 | ||||
Spanish Championships | 4 | ||||||
TopGym Tournament | 13 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 6 |
Senior[]
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
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2017 | Spanish Cup | 5 | |||||
FIT Challenge | 17 | ||||||
Spanish Championships | 5 | ||||||
Cottbus World Cup | 7 | ||||||
2018 | 1st Spanish League | ||||||
2nd Spanish League | |||||||
World Championships | 18[a] | ||||||
Joaquin Blume Memorial | 6 | ||||||
2019 | 1st Spanish League | 5 | 5 | ||||
DTB Team Challenge | 15 | ||||||
2nd Spanish League | 4 | ||||||
European Championships | 16 | ||||||
3rd Spanish League | |||||||
Spanish League Finals | |||||||
Spanish Championships | |||||||
2020 | 2nd Spanish League | 4 | |||||
Spanish Championships | 4 | ||||||
2021 | FIT Challenge | 5 | 13 | ||||
Olympic Games | 12[a] |
References[]
- ^ "Laura Bechdejú on The Gymternet". The Gymternet. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "EQUIPO - Gimnasia artística femenina". Spanish Gymnastics Federation (RFEG) (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Complete list of 2020 Olympic Athletes representing Spain". Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish). 30 June 2021.
- ^ "BECHDEJU Laura - FIG Athlete Profile". International Gymnastics Federation (FIG). 9 October 2018.
- ^ "2019 European Championships Women's Results". The Gymternet. 20 April 2019.
- ^ "Laura Bechdejú, operada con éxito de una lesión en su ojo izquierdo". Spanish Gymnastics Federation (RFEG) (in Spanish). 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics - Women's Team Qualification Results" (PDF). Olympics.com. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Spanish female artistic gymnasts
- Sportspeople from Girona
- Sportswomen from Catalonia
- Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gymnasts of Spain
- Spanish artistic gymnast stubs