Nicol Ruprecht

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Nicol Ruprecht
2015 Season)[3]
Medal record
Representing  Austria
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Grand Prix Final
Bronze medal – third place
2012 Brno
Ball
Bronze medal – third place
2012 Brno
Clubs
Bronze medal – third place
2014 Innsbruck
Hoop

Nicol Ruprecht (born 2 October 1992) is an

rhythmic gymnast.[4]
She is Austria's most successful rhythmic gymnast.

Personal life

Ruprecht was born in Innsbruck. Her younger sister, Anna Ruprecht is also a rhythmic gymnast.

Career

Ruprecht began rhythmic gymnastics in 2001 and has competed in numerous World Cup and Grand Prix series.

She competed in her first Worlds as member of the Austrian Team at the

2012 Grand Prix Final in Brno
where she won bronze in ball and clubs; becoming the first Austrian rhythmic gymnast to win a medal at the Grand Prix Final.

In 2013, following the retirement of

2014 Grand Prix Final in Innsbruck, she finished 5th in all-around and a bronze in hoop.[5]

Ruprecht finished 11th in the all-around at the inaugural

2015 World Championships finishing 18th overall. On October 2–4, Ruprecht competed at the 2015 Aeon Cup in Tokyo Japan
finishing 7th in the individual all-around finals with a total of 69.366 points.

In 2016 Season, Ruprecht began competing at the

2016 Berlin World Cup finishing 11th in the all-around. On August 19–20, Ruprecht competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She finished 20th in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around qualifications
and did not advance into the top 10 finals.

In 2017 Season, Ruprecht competed at the

2017 World Championships in Pesaro, Italy; Ruprecht finished 23rd in the all-around finals.[10]

In 2018, On March 24–25, Ruprecht finished 19th in the all-around at the

2018 Holon Grand Prix
finishing 10th in the all-around, she qualified into the hoop final.

She finished 29th in All-around Qualifications at the 2021 European Championships in Varna, Bulgaria. Next day, she announced her retirement from competitive gymnastics on her Instagram profile.

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title [11]
2021 Hoop
Ball Ave Maria by Franz Schubert
Clubs In The Summertime by Mungo Jerry
Ribbon SexyBack by Justin Timberlake
2020 Hoop Carmen: Prelude To Act 1 by Alain Lombard
Ball Moonlight Sonata by William Robinson
Clubs All that Jazz by Catherine Zeta-Jones & Renee Zellweger
Ribbon SexyBack by Justin Timberlake
2019 Hoop Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
Ball Moonlight Sonata by William Robinson
Clubs All that Jazz by Catherine Zeta-Jones & Renee Zellweger
Ribbon In The Mood, The Boogie Bumper by Glenn Miller, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
2018 Hoop Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
Ball Cell Block Tango by John Kander
Clubs Mein Herr by Liza Minnelli
Ribbon In The Mood, The Boogie Bumper by Glenn Miller, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
2017 Hoop Carmina Burana by André Rieu
Ball Cell Block Tango music from Chicago! by John Kander
Clubs Carmen: Habanera by Georges Bizet
Ribbon La Cabane de Baba Yaga Sur des Pattes de Poule, Gnomus by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
2016 Hoop Tango Jalousie by
Barcelona Symphony Orchestra
Ball Summertime by The Smooth Ballroom Band
Clubs
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Ribbon Kiss by Prince
2015 Hoop Take Five by Dave Brubeck
Ball Summertime by The Smooth Ballroom Band
Clubs Carmen: Habanera by Georges Bizet
Ribbon Let's Twist Again by Chubby Checker

References

  1. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  2. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics" (PDF). International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
  3. ^ "FIG World standings for rhythmic gymnastics" (PDF). International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Nicol Ruprecht: Österreichs fünffache Gymnastik-Meisterin". Gymmedia. Retrieved 2014-10-26.
  5. ^ "GRAND PRIX-FINAL Innsbruck 2014". Gymmedia. Retrieved 2014-11-16.
  6. ^ "Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix starts into Olympic Season". Gymmedia. 21 February 2016..
  7. ^ "Margarita Mamun wins MTM Tournament in Ljubljana 2016". Gymmedia. 13 March 2016..
  8. ^ "Grand Prix: 30th International Thiais 2016". Gymmedia. 27 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Staniouta in front, Ashirbayeva tops list of Rhythmic Olympic qualifiers at Test Event". International Federation of Gymnastics. 22 April 2016.
  10. ^ "35th WORLDS of RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS 2017". gymmedia. 3 September 2017.
  11. ^ "Ruprecht RG music list". rgforum.

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