Ana Luiza Filiorianu
| Ana Luiza Filiorianu | |
|---|---|
| — Gymnast — | |
| Country represented |
 Romania |
| Born |
July 10, 1999 Bucharest, Romania |
| Residence | Bucharest |
| Height | 157 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 42 kg (93 lb) |
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics |
| Level | senior |
| Years on national team | 2011 - present |
| Club | Olimpia |
| Head coach(es) | Maria Girba |
| Choreographer | Anca Iorga |
| World ranking | 29 (2016 Season)-(As of 1 July 2016)[1] |
Ana Luiza Filiorianu (born July 10, 1999 in Bucharest, Romania) is a Romanian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the three-time (2014–16) Romanian National All-around champion.
Personal life
Ana Luiza started competitive gymnastics in 2006 at age 7 years, her sports hero is Romanian Artistic gymnast Nadia Comaneci, the first female gymnast to score perfect 10's in the Olympic Games.
Career
Junior
Ana Luiza appeared in international competitions in 2011, she competed at the 2013 Moscow Grand Prix she finished 9th in all-around, she competed in the junior division of the World Cup series at the 2013 Lisboa World Cup and 2013 Bucharest World Cup finishing 5th in all-around.[2]
In 2014, Ana Luiza started her season competing at the Miss Valentine Cup in Tartu, Estonia winning 3 gold in (ball, clubs and ribbon) and 1 bronze(hoop), she then competed at the 2014 Moscow Grand Prix finishing 8th in the all-around, following her placement she earned a qualification for Romania to compete for the Youth Olympic Games.[3] Ana Luiza competed in the World Cup series in Debrecen, qualifying to 2 event finals, she won silver medal in hoop and bronze in ball.[4] Her next event was at the Pesaro World Cup. She won the all-around gold in Irina Deleanu Cup. In June 10–16, Ana Luiza competed at the 2014 European Junior Championships and qualified to 2 event finals placing 5th in clubs and 7th in hoop. She became three time Junior National all-around champion. Ana Luiza went to represent Romania at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China where she finished 4th in all-around finals behind America's Laura Zeng.[5][6]
Senior
In 2015, Ana Luiza made her senior international debut competing at the 2015 Moscow Grand Prix finishing 23rd in the all-around. In April 10–12, Ana Luiza finished 45th in the all-around at the 2015 Pesaro World Cup. In June 15–21, Ana Luiza competed at the inaugural 2015 European Games where she finished 18th in the all-around. In August, Ana Luiza finished 35th in the all-around at the 2015 Budapest World Cup and 22nd at the 2015 Sofia World Cup. In September 9–13, Ana Luiza competed at the 2015 World Championships in Stuttgart finishing 37th in the All-around qualifications and did not advance into the Top 24 finals.[7]
In 2016, Ana Luiza started her season competing at the 2016 Gracia Cup in Budapest and finished 2nd in the all-around, she qualified to 4 event finals and finished 2nd in hoop, 4th in ball and 3rd in clubs, ribbon. In February 17–22, she competed at the 2016 Grand Prix Moscow finishing 19th in the all-around with a total of 66.916 points.[8] On March 17–20, Ama Luiza then competed at the 2016 Lisboa World Cup where she finished 15th in the all-around. On April 1–3, Ana Luiza competed at the 2016 Pesaro World Cup where she finished 20th in the all-around with an otal of 69.050 points. On April 21–22, Ana Luiza won an Olympics license by finishing sixth amongst a top 8 selection of highest score for non qualified gymnasts at the 2016 Gymnastics Olympic Test Event held in Rio de Janeiro.[9] On May 13–15, Ana Luiza then finished 7th in the all-around at the 2016 Grand Prix Bucharest (a new PB: 70.750) behind Israel's Victoria Veinberg Filanovsky. On May 27–29, Ana Luiza finished 10th in the all-around at the 2016 Sofia World Cup with a total of 69.250 points. On July 8–10, Ana Luiza then finished 22nd in the all-around at the 2016 Kazan World Cup. On September 23-24, Ana Luiza culminated her season with her competition at the 2016 Grand Prix Final in Eilat, where she finished 8th in the all-around with a total of 67.683 points.
On August 19–20, Ana Luiza competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She finished 22nd in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around qualifications and did not advanced into the top 10 finals.
Routine Music Information
| Year | Apparatus | Music title [10] |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hoop | Concerto de Berlin by Vladimir Cosma |
| Ball | Run by Ludovico Einaudi | |
| Clubs | Gimme Gimme Gimme/ Summer Night City by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | |
| Ribbon | Magnifica Presenze by Orchestra directed by Catalano & Giuseppe Sasso | |
| 2015 | Hoop | False Awakening Suite by Dream Theater |
| Ball | Run by Ludovico Einaudi | |
| Clubs | Gimme Gimme Gimme/ Summer Night City by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | |
| Ribbon 1st | And The Waltz Goes On by André Rieu | |
| Ribbon 2nd | The Borgia Season 2 - Main Titles from The Bogias soundtrack by Eric Neveux | |
| 2014 | Hoop | Devil and Angel/Guerilleros by Maxime Rodriguez |
| Ball | 30 Minutes by t.A.T.u. | |
| Clubs | Rise Of The Warriors by audiomachine | |
| Ribbon | Dark Angel by Edvin Marton | |
| 2013 | Hoop | Devil and Angel/Guerilleros by Maxime Rodriguez |
| Ball | Once Upon A December from Anastasia by Liz Callaway | |
| Clubs | Rise Of The Warriors by audiomachine | |
| Ribbon | Dark Angel by Edvin Marton |
References
- ↑ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
- ↑ "2013 Irina Deleanu Cup" (PDF). Romania Gymnastics Federation. 21 April 2013.
- ↑ "2014 Moscow Grand Prix results" (PDF). gymmedia. 2 March 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Debrecen Junior World Cup". RG result.
- ↑ "2nd Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing - 6 European RG gymnasts qualified for the Final". European Union of Gymnastics. 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "Jocurile Olimpice de Tineret: Ana Luiza Filiorianu, locul 4 la gimnastică ritmică, proba individual-compus". Jerusalem Post Sports. 27 August 2014.
- ↑ "2015 World Championships All-around results". Intlgymnast. 11 September 2015.
- ↑ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix starts into Olympic Season". Gymmedia. 21 February 2016..
- ↑ "Staniouta in front, Ashirbayeva tops list of Rhythmic Olympic qualifiers at Test Event". International Federation of Gymnastics. 22 April 2016.
- ↑ "Filiorianu RG music list".
External links
- Ana Luiza Filiorianu at the International Federation of Gymnastics
- 2014 YOG Profile
- Rhythmic Gymnastics Results