Alicia Tan

Alicia Tan
Born	(2010-01-08) 8 January 2010 (age 15) Clayton, Victoria
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Country represented	Australia (2023-present)
Club	Prahran Rhythmic Gymnastics

Alicia Tan (born 8 January 2010) is an Australian individual rhythmic gymnast. ^[1] She represents Australia in international competitions.

Biography

Tan made her international debut competing with hoop at the 2023 Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca, taking 38th place. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

In 2024 she won gold with hoop at the Australian Championships. ^[5] In September she took 6th place among juniors at the AEON Cup in Tokyo. ^[6]

In June 2025 she was selected to represent Australia again at the 3rd Junior World Championships in Sofia. ^[7] There she made history by becoming the first Australian gymnast to qualify for an event final at the World Championships at both junior and senior level by qualifying for both the hoop and the clubs final, in the end she was 7th with hoop and 7th with clubs. ^{[8] [9] [10] [11]} At nationals she won silver in teams (along Yaroslava Kuzmenko and Ella Nguyen) as well as gold in the All-Around and in all the event finals. ^{[12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19]} In the following weeks she was awarded a Gymsport award for best junior rhythmic gymnast in 2024. ^[20]

Achievements

• First Australian rhythmic gymnast to qualify for an individual apparatus final at World Championships at both junior and senior level.

Routine music information

Year	Apparatus	Music title
2025	Hoop	Waltz from Swan Lake, Op. 20 by the London Philharmonic Orchestra
	Ball
	Clubs	Oye Negra by Terry Snyder
	Ribbon

References

1. "TAN Alicia - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
2. "Australia at the 2023 Rhythmic Junior World Championships | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
3. "2023 Junior World Championships Result Book". Longines Timing. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2025-06-21.
4. Vivaldi, Beatrice (2025-01-06). "Junior emergenti dai cinque continenti". BlaBlaGym (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-08-31.
5. "Asya wins five golds at Rhythmic national titles | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
6. Federici, Giordano (2024-09-30). "Ritmica, Aeon Cup 2024: Ginnastica Fabriano è il terzo miglior club al mondo, Raffaeli brilla". GINNASTICANDO.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2025-08-31.
7. "Australian future stars to shine at Rhythmic Junior World Championships | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
8. "2025 Junior World Championships Result Book".
9. "Alicia Tan Makes History at Junior Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships | Gymnastics Victoria". vic.gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
10. "Yerekesheva makes it three, Tan tops with Clubs". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
11. "So nice, she did it twice: Alicia's double a landmark achievement for Australian gymnastics | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
12. "2025 Australian Championships Teams" (PDF).
13. "2025 Australian Championships Junior All-Around" (PDF).
14. "2025 Australian Championships Junior Hoop Final" (PDF).
15. "2025 Australian Championships Junior Ball Final" (PDF).
16. "2025 Australian Championships Junior Clubs Final" (PDF).
17. "2025 Australian Championships Junior Ribbon Final" (PDF).
18. "At home or far away – Alicia's unstoppable afternoon at Australian Gymnastics Championships | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
19. "Peerless Victorians reinforce Rhythmic mastery | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.
20. "Recognising our 2024 Gymsport Award recipients | Gymnastics Australia". gymnastics.org.au. Retrieved 2025-08-31.