Gaelle Mys

Gaelle Mys
 Gymnast 
Full name Gaelle Mys
Nickname(s) Mighty Mys
Country represented  Belgium
Born (1991-11-16) 16 November 1991
Drongen, Belgium
Hometown Ghent, Belgium
Height 166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
Level Senior International
Club OTV Nazareth
Head coach(es) Yves Kieffer
Assistant coach(es) Marjorie Heuls
Choreographer Irina Shadrina
Music Future Sight (2008), Pa'Bailar (2009-2012)

Gaelle Mys (born 16 November 1991) is a Belgian artistic gymnast. The 2007 and 2008 senior all-around Belgian National Champion[1][2] and the 2006 junior European bronze medalist on the floor exercise, Mys qualified as an individual to represent Belgium at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[3]

At the Olympics, Mys qualified for the all-around final with a total score of 57.150, a personal best. In the all-around competition, she placed 24th with a 53.90 score.[4]

In July 2012, Mys was selected to replace an injured Julie Crocket as Belgium's representative at the 2012 Olympic Games in women's artistic gymnastics. This was her second Olympic Games.[5] At the 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Mys finished 18th in the all-around.[6]

References

  1. "Mys, Couckhuyt Win Belgian Titles" John Crumlish, International Gymnast, 20 May 2007
  2. Official biography and results at GymnastiekFederatie Vlaanderen
  3. "Belgian Coach Has Mixed Feelings on Olympic Berth" John Crumlish, International Gymnast, 17 November 2007
  4. "Results - All Around Women's Individual Final". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 2008-08-15. Archived from the original on 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
  5. http://www.gymfed.be/nieuws.lasso?id=10752&pg=agd
  6. "Women's All-Around Final Results". fedintgym.com. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 4 October 2013.


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