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Nina Derwael (Dutch pronunciation:
She represented Belgium at the 2016 Summer Olympics and at the 2020 Olympics. At the 2020 Olympics, she led the Belgian gymnastics team to their first-ever team final where they finished eighth. She qualified for the all-around final where she finished sixth, and she won the gold medal in the uneven bars final, the first Olympic medal of any color for a Belgian female gymnast. She is the first Belgian gymnast to medal at the World Championships, the first to become a World champion, and the first to become a European champion.
Early life
Derwael was born on 26 March 2000 in Sint-Truiden. Her father, Nico Derwael, is a former professional football player, and her mother, Marijke Lammens, played handball and table tennis.[4][5] She began artistic gymnastics when she was two years old despite her gym's policy that children could only begin when they were three.[6][7] When she was eleven years old, she moved to Ghent to train at the Belgian national team training centre and enrolled in a boarding school.[4][8]
Junior career
Derwael made her international debut at the 2013 Elite Gym Massilia in
2014
Derwael competed at the
2015
At the Belgian Championships, Derwael won the gold medal in the all-around, on the uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise and the silver medal on the vault.[18] She won the gold medal in the all-around and helped the Belgian team finish second behind Germany at the Flanders Team Challenge.[19][20] She competed at the European Youth Summer Olympic Festival with Axelle Klinckaert and Julie Meyers, and they won the silver medal in the team competition behind Russia.[21] Derwael finished fourth in the all-around final.[22] In the event finals, she won the silver medal on the uneven bars behind Daria Skrypnik, finished fifth on the balance beam, and won the bronze medal on the floor exercise.[23] Her final junior competition was the Elite Gym Massilia where she finished fifth in the all-around and the floor exercise and won the bronze medal on the balance beam behind Laura Jurca and Enus Mariani.[24]
Senior career
2016: First Olympic Games
Derwael became
2017: First World medal
Derwael competed as a guest of Dunkerque Gym at the France Top 12 Championships and helped the team finish fifth. She placed sixth in the all-around and tied with Alison Lepin for the gold medal on the uneven bars.[33] At the City of Jesolo Trophy, she placed twelfth in the all-around.[34] At the European Championships in Cluj-Napoca, she finished seventh in the all-around final.[35] Later in the uneven bars final, she became the first Belgian female gymnast to win a gold medal at the European Championships.[36][37] Afterwards at the Flanders International Team Challenge, she won the bronze medal with the Belgian team and on the balance beam.[38]
Derwael won the gold medal on the uneven bars at the
2018: First World title
Derwael competed at the DTB Pokal Team Challenge in
At the European Championships, Derwael qualified in second place to the uneven bars final behind 2013 European runner-up Jonna Adlerteg of Sweden and qualified in first to the balance beam final.[47][48] Additionally, the Belgium team qualified in third place to the team final but withdrew to prevent injuries to any team members.[49] In the event finals, she successfully defended her European title on uneven bars by placing ahead of Adlerteg and Russian national bars champion Angelina Melnikova.[50] She won the silver medal on the balance beam behind reigning Olympic Champion Sanne Wevers of the Netherlands.[51] At the Varsenare Friendly, she won the gold medal with the Belgian team and in the all-around.[52]
At the
2019: Second World title
In March, Derwael competed at the Doha World Cup where she won the gold medal on the uneven bars and the silver medal on the balance beam.[64][65] In April, Derwael announced that she would forgo competing at the European Championships in order to focus on helping Belgium qualify a team to the 2020 Olympics at the World Championships.[66]
In June, Derwael competed at the Flanders International Team Challenge where she won the gold medal with the Belgian team on the uneven bars and the silver medal in the all-around behind
In October, Derwael competed at the
2020–21: Olympic champion
In February 2020, it was announced that Derwael would compete at the
Derwael returned to competition in March 2021 at the Belgian internal test meet where she won the all-around gold medal and the gold medals on all four events.[84] In June, she competed at the Osijek Challenge Cup and won the gold medal on the uneven bars and the balance beam.[85] At this event, she debuted a new element on the uneven bars: a toe-on laid-out Tkatchev (a Nabieva) with a 1/2 twist, and the element was named after her.[3] At the Flanders International Team Challenge, she finished fourth in the all-around, helped the Belgian team win the silver medal behind France, and won the gold medal on the uneven bars.[86]
In July 2021, Derwael was selected to represent
2022–23: World medal and injuries
After a 15-month absence due to knee injuries, Derwael returned to competition at the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool.[4][92] While there, she helped the Belgian team finish 11th during qualifications, and individually, she qualified for the uneven bars final.[93] During the event final, she earned the bronze medal behind reigning world champion Wei Xiaoyuan of China and American Shilese Jones.[94]
Derwael missed the 2023 European Championships due to a shoulder injury.[95] She then dislocated her shoulder in practice leading up to the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp and withdrew from the event.[96] At the World Championships, Belgium failed to qualify a full team for the 2024 Olympic Games. This meant Derwael would have to pursue an individual quota.[97][98]
2024: Third Olympic Games
Derwael announced at the beginning of the year she would compete on the balance beam at the
Personal life
Derwael is studying Event Management at the Artevelde University of Applied Sciences in Ghent.[4] She speaks Dutch, French, and English.[4] At the 2020 Olympics, a photo of Derwael and her teammate Maellyse Brassart sitting in a split with tennis player Novak Djokovic went viral.[102][103]
After the 2020 Olympics, Derwael began competing on the third season of Belgium's Dancing with the Stars.[104] After receiving the highest score in the final episode, she was voted the winner of the season.[105][106]
Eponymous skills
Derwael has two eponymous release moves on the uneven bars that are listed in the Code of Points.
Apparatus | Name | Description | Difficulty | Added to Code of Points |
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Uneven bars | Derwael-Fenton | Stalder to straddle Tkatchev release over high bar with ½ twist | F | 2017 World Championships[2] |
Derwael II | Toe-on laid-out Tkatchev with a ½ twist | H | 2021 Osijek Challenge Cup[3] |
Competitive history
Year | Event | Team | AA | VT
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UB
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BB
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FX
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Junior | |||||||
2013 | Elite Gym Massilia | 7 | 8 | ||||
2014 | International Gymnix | 15 | 8 | ||||
Belgian Championships | 5 | ||||||
Beaumont en Véron Friendly | |||||||
Junior European Championships | 6 | ||||||
Elite Gym Massilia | 5 | 5 | |||||
Top Gym | 14 | 5 | |||||
2015 | Belgian Championships | ||||||
Flanders Team Challenge | |||||||
European Youth Olympic Festival | 4 | 5 | |||||
Elite Gym Massilia | 4 | 5 | 5 | ||||
Senior | |||||||
2016 | International Gymnix | 7 | |||||
European Championships | 9 | ||||||
Dutch Championships | 6 | 5 | |||||
Olympic Games | 12 | 19 | R3 | ||||
Joaquim Blume Memorial | |||||||
2017 | France Top 12 Championships | 5 | 6 | ||||
City of Jesolo Trophy | 7 | 12 | |||||
European Championships | 7 | ||||||
Flanders Team Challenge | |||||||
Paris Challenge Cup | 6 | ||||||
World Championships | 8 | ||||||
2018 | DTB Pokal Team Challenge | ||||||
Doha World Cup |
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Belgian Championships | |||||||
Heerenveen Friendly | 4 | ||||||
European Championships | |||||||
Varsenare Friendly | |||||||
World Championships | 4 | 4 | |||||
Cottbus World Cup |
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2019 | Doha World Cup | ||||||
Flanders Team Challenge | |||||||
European Games | 4 | ||||||
Worms Friendly | |||||||
World Championships | R2 | 5 | WD | ||||
2021 | Belgian Test Meet | ||||||
Osijek Challenge Cup | |||||||
Flanders Team Challenge | 4 | ||||||
Olympic Games | 8 | 6 | R2 | ||||
2022 | |||||||
World Championships | 11 | ||||||
2024 | Cairo World Cup | ||||||
Cottbus World Cup | 5 | ||||||
Baku World Cup |
Awards
- Belgian National Sports Merit Award (2018)[62]
- Vlaamse Reus (2017-2018)[42][60]
- Flemish Sportsjewel (2018)[63]
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External links
- Nina Derwael at the International Gymnastics Federation
- Nina Derwael at Olympics.com
- Nina Derwael at Olympedia
- Nina Derwael at Team Belgium(in Dutch and French)
- Official website (in Dutch)