| Natalie de la Rosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 September 2010 Santa Monica, United States of America | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Woodland Hills, California | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gymnastics career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |  United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2022– | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Burlo Gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Jenya Tkachenko | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach(es) | Anastasiya Ivankova, Karina Lykvar | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Natalie de la Rosa (born 22 September 2010) is an American rhythmic gymnast. [1] She represents her country in international competitions.
At 4 years old Natalie asked her mom to take her to gymnastics class. At the time she was enrolled in a daycare that had stretch time with the piano teacher. She told her mom that she had a very flexible back and that she should try rhythmic gymnastics. Natalie went to her first trial class in 2015. Her dream is to establish herself as an international gymnast. [2]
As a pre junior she wong gold in the All-Around and with ball and silver with hoop at the 2022 International Tournament Ritam Cup in Belgrade. [3] In 2023 she became a junior, debuting at the Aprodite Cup where she topped the All-Around for the girls born in 2010 and was 6th in the ball final. [4] [5] In April she finished 10th overall and 8th with clubs at the Sofia international tournament. [6] [7] At the USA Gymnastics Championships in Tulsa she was 4th in the All-Around, with hoop and ball, 7th with ribbon and won silver with clubs. [8]
In 2024 she took part in the Aphrodite Cup in Athens, being 5th with ball and winning silver in the ribbon final. [9] In late April she was selected for the Pacific Rim in Cali, there she won gold in the All-Around, with ball and with ribbon and in the team competition, along Jaelyn Chin, Isabella Chong, Megan Chu, Yana Golovan and Dawn Kim, and silver with clubs. [10] [11] A week later she won gold in the All-Around, with ball and ribbon as well as silver with hoop at the Gdynia Rhythmic Stars. [12] [13] She was then selected for the Pan American Championships in Guatemala City, there she was the gold medalist in teams, All-Around and with ball. [14] [15] [16]
