BECHDEJU Laura

Spain

Artistic Gymnastics

Date of Birth: 9 May 2000

Age: 21

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.58/5'2''

Place of birth: GIRONA

Birth Country:

Spain

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Artistic Gymnastics	Women's All-Around
	Women's Vault
	Women's Uneven Bars
	Women's Balance Beam
	Women's Floor Exercise
	Women's Team ESP Spain

Schedule

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Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

World Championships

Year	Location	BB	FX	Team
2018	Doha, QAT	121	91	18

European Championships

Year	Location	BB	FX	UB	AA
2019	Szczecin, POL	44	31	25	16

World Cup overview - Best rank per season and event since 2017

Year	BB	FX	UB
2017/2018	1 x 12th	1 x 7th	1 x 13th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location	Result
7	2017/2018	Floor Exercise	Cottbus, GER	12.500
12	2017/2018	Balance Beam	Cottbus, GER	12.250
13	2017/2018	Uneven Bars	Cottbus, GER	12.750

Legend
BB - Balance Beam, FX - Floor Excercise, UB - Uneven Bars, VT - Vault, AA - Individual All-Around, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Occupation:

Athlete

Education:

Cinematography, Event Management

Languages spoken:

Catalan, English, Spanish

Club name:

Salt Gimnastic Club [Girona, ESP]

Coach:

Lucia Guisado [national], ESP

Sporting relatives:

Her father has been a gymnastics coach at the Salt Gimnastic Club in Girona, Spain. (fosbury.cat, 03 Nov 2018)

Injuries:

In August 2019 she had an accident during a training session that affected her left eye. She needed surgery and could not come back to competition until February 2020, missing the 2019 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. (Instagram profile, 08 Feb 2020; rfegimnasia.es, 29 Aug 2019; Instagram profile, 26 Aug 2019)

In 2018 she injured her elbow and was out of action for three months. (Instagram profile, 27 Sep 2018)

Ambition:

To be in the top eight at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Comite Olimpico Espanol YouTube channel, 02 Mar 2021)

Hero:

US gymnast Simone Biles. (ccma.cat, 12 Jul 2021)

Influence:

Coach Claudia Vila. (Comite Olimpico Espanol YouTube channel, 02 Mar 2021)

Philosophy:

"My life, work, hobby, pastime, dedication and passion is artistic gymnastics." (Facebook profile, 21 Jun 2017)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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