Monica Sileoni
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| Full name | Maria Monica Sileoni | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 October 1999 Espoo, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 152 cm (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Women's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  Finland (2013–2015) | ||||||||||||||
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Maria Monica Sileoni (born 22 October 1999)[1] is a Finnish former artistic gymnast. She represented Finland at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and at the 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. She won a team bronze medal at the 2014 Northern European Championships.
Early life
[edit]Sileoni was born on 22 October 1999 in Espoo. Her paternal grandfather is Italian and paternal grandmother is Argentine.[2]
Gymnastics career
[edit]Sileoni made her international debut at the 2013 Nordic Junior Championships and placed sixth in the uneven bars final.[3] She helped the Finnish team win the bronze medal behind Sweden and Norway.[4] She then competed with the Finnish team that finished 19th at the 2013 European Youth Olympic Festival.[5]
Sileoni competed at the 2014 European Championships and finished 45th in the all-around during the qualification round.[6] She was then selected to represent Finland at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and finished 36th in the all-around qualifications.[7][8] She won a bronze medal with the Finnish team at the 2014 Northern European Championships.[9] At the 2014 Voronin Cup, she won a bronze medal in the team event and in the floor exercise final.[10]
Sileoni became age-eligible for senior international competitions in 2015. She competed at the 2015 European Championships and finished 41st in the all-around qualifications.[11] At the 2015 Finnish Championships, she finished sixth in the all-around.[12] She finished fourth in the floor exercise final at the 2015 Northern European Championships.[13] She then competed at the 2015 World Championships and finished 143rd in the all-around during the qualification round.[14] This was the final competition of her career.[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "List of Athletes For Artistic Gymnastics" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. Nanjing 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Monica Sileoni käy koulua telinevoimistelun ehdoilla". Keski-Uusimaa (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 25 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
- ^ "Junior Nordic Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2013 Finals" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. 26 May 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Junior Nordic Artistic Gymnastic Championships Team competition" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Results Teams WAG EYOF qualification Women Utrecht 2013" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. Utrecht 2013. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "30th European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Team Championships Juniors Team Competition & Qualifications for CII & CIII Individual All-Around Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 14 May 2014. p. 40. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "Roster Released For Youth Olympic Games". International Gymnast Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ "Artistic Gymnastics Women's All-Around Qualification" (PDF). Nanjing 2014. 18 August 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2025.
- ^ "Northern European Championship, WAG 12-14 September, 2014 Greve, Denmark Result Team" (PDF). Swedish Gymnastics Federation. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
- ^ Hopkins, Lauren (17 December 2014). "2014 Voronin Cup Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "th European Men's and Women's Artistic Gymnastics Individual Championships Women's Qualifications All-Around Results" (PDF). European Gymnastics. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ Hopkins, Lauren (31 May 2015). "2015 Finnish Championships Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "NEGC 2015 Event Finals" (PDF). Swedish Gymnastics Federation. Gymnastics Ireland. p. 10. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "46th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, Glasgow (GBR) Women's Qualification All-Around Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 23 October 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ "Monica Sileoni". The Gymternet. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
