Giulia Steingruber

Giulia Steingruber
Steingruber at the 2015 European Championships
Personal information
Country represented	Switzerland
Born	(1994-03-24) March 24, 1994 (age 23) Gossau, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Discipline	Women's artistic gymnastics
Club	TZ Fürstenland / TV Gossau, Magglingen
Head coach(es)	Zoltan Jordanov
Assistant coach(es)	Fabien Martin, Sznezsana Jordanov
Eponymous skills	Beam
Medal record Representing   Switzerland Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Vault European Games 2015 Baku Vault 2015 Baku Floor Exercise 2015 Baku All-Around 2015 Baku Balance Beam European Championships 2013 Moscow Vault 2014 Sofia Vault 2015 Montpellier All-Around 2016 Bern Vault 2016 Bern Floor Exercise 2015 Montpellier Vault 2012 Brussels Vault 2014 Sofia Floor Exercise 2015 Montpellier Floor Exercise

Giulia Steingruber (born 24 March 1994) is a Swiss artistic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist on vault and a European champion in all-around (2015), vault (2013, 2014, 2016) and floor (2016).

Steingruber also competed for Switzerland at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She is the first Swiss female gymnast to win the European all-around title and the first Swiss female gymnast ever to win an Olympic gymnastics medal of any color.

At the 2011 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, Steingruber finished 16th in the all-around and 5th on vault.

Steingruber won the bronze medal on vault in the 2012 European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Competing at the 2012 Summer Olympics as the only women's gymnast from Switzerland, Steingruber finished 14th in the women's individual all-around with a score of 56.148. She was a reserve for the vault final.

In December 2012, she competed at the World Cup event in Stuttgart, Germany and won bronze with a total score of 55.565, which included an impressive vault score of 15.400.

Steingruber competed at the City of Jesolo Trophy in March and placed 8th in the individual all-around, with a total score of 55.550. Later that month, she competed at the La Roche-sur-Yon World Cup event in France and placed first on the vault and uneven bars with scores of 13.433 and 13.600 respectively. She went on to win bronze in the vault final at the Doha World Cup, scoring a 15.225 on her first vault and a 14.100 on her second, for an average of 14.662.