Guo Qiqi

Guo Qiqi
Born	(1998-08-07) 7 August 1998 (age 26) Chongqing, China
Residence	Beijing, China
Gymnastics career
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Country represented	China
Club	Shanghai Province
Head coach(es)	Sun Dan
Medal record Rhythmic Gymnastics Representing   China Olympic Games 2024 Paris Group all-around World Championships 2023 Valencia 5 Hoops 2023 Valencia Group All-around 2023 Valencia 3 Ribbons + 2 Balls Asian Championships 2023 Manila Group All-Around 2023 Manila 5 Hoops 2023 Manila 3 Ribbons + 2 Balls 2023 Manila Team 2019 Pattaya Group All-around 2019 Pattaya 5 Balls 2019 Pattaya 3 Hoops + 2 Clubs

Guo Qiqi (born 7 August 1998) ^[1] is a Chinese rhythmic gymnast. She competed in the group all-around at the 2020 Olympic Games where the Chinese group finished fourth.

Career

Guo began rhythmic gymnastics when she was six years old. ^[2]

Guo was selected to compete for the Chinese group at the 2019 World Championships alongside Hao Ting, Hu Yuhui, Huang Zhangjiayang, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu. ^[3] Guo competed in the 5 balls routine but not in the 3 hoops + 4 clubs routine. ^[4] The Chinese group together finished seventh in the all-around final. ^[5] Additionally, the 5 balls group qualified for the event final where they finished fifth. ^[6]

Guo was selected to represent China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the group all-around alongside Hao Ting, Huang Zhangjiayang, Liu Xin, and Xu Yanshu. ^[7] In the qualification round, they finished fifth and qualified into the final where they finished fourth behind Bulgaria, Russia, and Italy. ^{[8] [9]} The same group then competed at the 2021 World Championships and finished fifth in the group all-around. ^[10] In the event finals, they finished fifth in 5 balls and fourth in 3 hoops + 4 clubs. ^[11]

Guo won a bronze medal in the group all-around and a silver medal in 5 hoops at the 2022 Pesaro World Cup. ^[12] She competed at the 2022 World Championships in Sofia and helped the Chinese group finish seventh in the all-around. ^[13] In the event finals, they finished seventh in 5 hoops and fourth in 3 ribbons + 2 balls. ^[14]

At the 2023 Tashkent World Cup, Guo and the Chinese group swept the gold medals in the all-around and in both event finals. ^[15]

References

1. "Guo Qiqi". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
2. "Guo Qiqi". International Gymnastics Federation . Retrieved 29 April 2023.
3. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Entry List by NOC" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 20 September 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
4. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group All-Around Final & Qualification for Finals Composition" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 21 September 2019. p. 106. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
5. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 21 September 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
6. "37th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Baku (AZE), 16-22 September 2019 Group 5 Balls Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 22 September 2019. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 September 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
7. "Games of the XXXII Olympiad Rhythmic Gymnasts By NOC". International Gymnastics Federation . Retrieved 15 December 2021.
8. "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Qualification — Results" (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics . 7 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
9. "Rhythmic Gymnastics — Group All-Around — Final — Results" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. 8 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
10. "38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 29 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
11. "38th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Kitakyushu (JPN), 27-31 October 2021 Group Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics. International Gymnastics Federation. 31 October 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
12. "Raffaeli, 'Farfalle' land multiple golds in fabulous weekend for Italian Rhythmic Gymnastics". International Gymnastics Federation . 7 June 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
13. "39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group All-Around Final" (PDF). USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
14. "39th FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships Sofia (BUL), 14-18 September 2022 Group Event Finals" (PDF). USA Gymnastics . International Gymnastics Federation. 18 September 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
15. "Sweeps! Raffaeli, Chinese Group run away with the golds at Tashkent World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation . 17 April 2023. Retrieved 27 April 2023.