Alice Taglietti
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| Full name | Alice Taglietti | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 July 2007 Brescia, Italy[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Italy (2022–present) | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Asd Light Blue | ||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Sara Menassi | ||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Mara Alberti | ||||||||||||||
| Former coach(es) | Stefania Fogliata | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alice Taglietti (born 13 June 2007) is an Italian rhythmic gymnast. On national level, she is a two-time (2020, 2021) Italian National champion in junior category.[2]
Career
[edit]Alice took up rhythmic gymnastics at the age of seven in Molinetto, Italy.[3]
Junior
[edit]In 2021, she participated in International tournament Sofia Cup in the Bulgarian capital, where she took bronze medal in All-around and gold medals in ball and clubs finals.
In 2022, she competed at Irina Deleanu Cup in Romania and took 6th place in All-around.[4] In June, Alice was selected to represent Italy, along with Tara Dragas, at the Junior European Championships in Tel Aviv, and took 5th place in Team competition. She also qualified to Clubs final and ended on 8th place.[5] However, she subsequently temporarily interrupted her competitive activity following allegations of abuse against her former coach, Stefania Fogliata, which led to a legal investigation and a two-year suspended sentence for the coach.[6]
Senior
[edit]In 2023, after a period away from competition, she resumed training at Light Blue club in Brescia, under the guidance of coaches Sara Menassi and Mara Alberti. With a renewed and supportive training environment, she progressively regained her form. At the end of 2024, she won her fourth Italian Gold title in the senior category and was once again called up to the national team.
In 2025, she returned to international competitions. In March, she competed at Aphrodite Cup in Athens, Greece and won silver medal in All-around, gold in Ball and Clubs and bronze in Hoop final.[7] On April 25-27, she made her World Cup debut at World Cup Tashkent, where she took 17th place in All-around. She qualified to ball final and ended on 6th place.[8] In June, Alice was selected to represent Italy, along with Tara Dragas and Sofia Raffaeli, at the 2025 European Championships in Tallinn - her first senior European Championships. Together with senior group they won gold medal in team competition. Alice performed only with ball, placing 11th in qualifications.[9] On 14 June, she competed at the 2025 Italian National Championships and finished on 9th place in all-around due to mistakes in her hoop and ribbon routines.[10]
Routine music information
[edit]| Year | Apparatus | Music title |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hoop | Felicità by Damiano David |
| Ball | Deja Vu by Ilya Beshevli | |
| Clubs | Hold On by Belle Sisoski | |
| Ribbon | Creep by Santi Francesi | |
| 2024 | Hoop | |
| Ball | Deja Vu by Ilya Beshevli | |
| Clubs | Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) by Kate Bush | |
| Ribbon | Creep by Santi Francesi | |
| 2023 | Hoop | Darkness of Light The Untold by Secession Studios |
| Ball | Sally (L'altra metá del cielo) by Vasco Rossi | |
| Clubs | Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) by Kate Bush | |
| Ribbon | ||
| 2022 | Hoop | Another One Bites the Dust (Remix) by Queen |
| Ball | Experience by Ludovico Einaudi, Daniel Hope, I Virtuosi Italiani | |
| Clubs | Mind Heist by Zack Hemsey | |
| Ribbon | Requiem in D minor, K.626: Sequence No. 6: Lacrimosa dies illa by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin | |
| 2020/2021 | Hoop | Another One Bites the Dust (Remix) by Queen |
| Ball | Arrival of the Birds (The Crimson Wing) by The Cinematic Orchestra | |
| Clubs | Le Carnaval des Animaux, No.7 Aquarium by Saint Saens, TPRMX | |
| Ribbon | Requiem in D minor, K.626: Sequence No. 6: Lacrimosa dies illa by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin |
References
[edit]- ^ "FIG Athlete profile/Place of birth". International Gymnastics Federation. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
- ^ "Alice Taglietti, la giovanissima campionessa ospite della Polisportiva Capriolese" [AAlice Taglietti, the very young champion guest of the Polisportiva Capriolese] (in Italian). 10 April 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
- ^ Luca Bertelli (28 November 2024). "Alice Taglietti, dopo il caso abusi la star 17enne della ginnastica ritmica è campionessa italiana: «Ora sono felice»" [Alice Taglietti, after the abuse case the 17-year-old rhythmic gymnastics star is Italian champion: «Now I'm happy»] (in Italian). Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ "FIG 21st Irina Deleanu Cup". rgform.eu. Retrieved 2025-03-26.
- ^ "2022 European Championships Result Book" (PDF). europeangymnastics.
- ^ "Violenze ginnastica ritmica, il mistero del ritiro di Alice Taglietti. Il caso finisce in Procura" [Rhythmic gymnastics violence, the mystery of Alice Taglietti's withdrawal. The case ends up in the Prosecutor's Office] (in Italian). 1 November 2022.
- ^ "Atene – Alice Taglietti spettacolare all'Aphrodite Cup. Tavano e Bindi di bronzo" [Athens – Alice Taglietti spectacular at the Aphrodite Cup. Tavano and Bindi bronze]. Italian Gymnastics Federation (in Italian). 23 March 2025.
- ^ "FIG RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CUP TASHKENT (UZB) 202" (in Russian). 2025-04-27. Retrieved 2025-04-27.
- ^ "Tallinn - Italia campione d'Europa, storico oro nel Team Ranking. Spagna regina all-around. Farfalle in finale ai nastri" [Tallinn - Italy European champion, historic gold in the Team Ranking. Spain all-around queen. Butterfly final at the ribbons]. Italian Gymnastics Federation (in Italian). 7 June 2025. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
- ^ "Folgaria - Poker assoluto di Raffaeli. Dragas incalza. Anche Paolini sul podio del Trentino. Finali in diretta su Sportface". Italian Gymnastics Federation (in Italian). 2025-06-14. Retrieved 2025-06-14.