Mara Titarsolej

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Mara Titarsolej
Full nameMara Zoe Titarsolej
Country representedFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Born (1999-08-28) 28 August 1999 (age 25)
Arnhem, Netherlands
Residence Zutphen, Netherlands
Discipline Women's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
ClubGTV de Hazenkamp
College team LIU Sharks [1]

Mara Zoe Titarsolej (born 28 August 1999) is a Dutch artistic gymnast. [2] She competed at the 2015 World Championships, where she helped the Dutch team qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics, marking the first time they qualified a team to the Olympics since 1976. [3] [4] At the 2015 Dutch National Championships, she finished second in the all-around, second on uneven bars, and fourth on floor exercise. She also placed fifth on floor at the 2016 European Championships. [5] She competes for the Missouri Tigers in NCAA gymnastics. [6]

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Collegiate gymnastics career

Titarsolej was part of the LIU Sharks, before transferring to join the Missouri Tigers for the 2023-2024 season.

2021-2022 season

On March 6th 2022, Titarsolej became the first person on the LIU women's gymnastics team to receive a perfect 10 on any event for her uneven bars routine. [7]

2023-2024 season

On February 16th 2024, Titarsolej became the first person on the Missouri women's gymnastics team to receive a perfect 10 for her uneven bars routine. [8]

Collegiate perfect 10.0

SeasonTeamDateEventMeet
2022LIUMarch 6th, 2022Uneven barsLIU vs North Carolina
2024MissouriFebruary 16th, 2024Uneven barsMizzou to the Lou

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References

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