Nicola Bartolini

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Nicola Bartolini
European Championships 2022-08-21 Senior Men Apparatus finals (Norman Seibert) - DSC 7447.jpg
Bartolini at the 2022 European Championships
Personal information
Nickname(s)Bart, Bartoleddu
Country representedFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Born (1996-02-07) 7 February 1996 (age 27)
Residence Milan, Italy
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior international elite
Years on national team2014–present (ITA)
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Kitakyushu Floor Exercise
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Munich Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Basel Floor Exercise
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Oran Floor Exercise
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Oran Team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Oran Vault
FIG World Cup
Event1st2nd3rd
World Challenge Cup002
Total002

Nicola Bartolini (born 7 February 1996) is an Italian artistic gymnast. He is the 2021 World Champion and 2021 European bronze medalist on floor exercise. Bartolini's early career was plagued with injury as a shoulder injury and subsequent surgery made him unable to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Gymnastics career

2014

Bartolini competed at the 2014 European Championships in the junior division. He helped Italy finish fifth as a team and individually he finished eighth in the all-around and on floor exercise and fifth on vault.

Bartolini competed at the 2014 World Championships where he helped Italy finish 13th as a team during qualifications. He did not advance to any individual finals. [1]

2015–18

Between 2015 and 2018 he participated in the 2015 World Championships but injuries prevented him from taking part in Rio 2016 and other competitions.

2019

He took part in the European Championships 2019 and finished eighth on floor exercise and sixth on the vault. In 2019 he underwent shoulder surgery for a second time. [2]

2021

He took part in the European Championships 2021 where he won the bronze medal at the floor event. [3] [4] In October he won the gold medal in the floor event at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2021 becoming the first Italian to do so. [5] [6]

2022

Bartolini at the 2022 European Championships European Championships 2022-08-18 Senior Men All-around competition Subdivision 3 (Norman Seibert) - DSC 4794.jpg
Bartolini at the 2022 European Championships

In August, Bartolini competed at the European Championships, where he finished tenth in the all-around. Additionally, he qualified to the floor final in first place, and helped Italy qualify to the team final. [7] During the team final he helped Italy win the silver medal behind Great Britain and he placed fourth on floor exercise. Bartolini next competed at the World Championships where he helped Italy finish in fourth place. Individually he placed fifth on floor exercise. Bartolini next competed at the Swiss Cup alongside Martina Maggio. They finished second behind the American duo of Yul Moldauer and Addison Fatta.

Competitive history

YearEventTeamAA FX PH SR VT PB HB
2014
European Championships (junior)5885
World Championships 13
2015
European Games 14
2018 Osijek Challenge Cup Bronze medal icon.svgBronze medal icon.svg7
2019
European Championships 86
2021
European Championships 9Bronze medal icon.svg
World Championships Gold medal icon.svg
2022 DTB Pokal Team Challenge Silver medal icon.svg
Mediterranean Games Silver medal icon.svg7Gold medal icon.svg4Silver medal icon.svg
European Championships Silver medal icon.svg104
World Championships 45
Swiss Cup Silver medal icon.svg
2023 Baku World Cup 4
World Championships 8

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