Tommaso Brugnami

Tommaso Brugnami (born 19 September 2006) is an Italian artistic gymnast who is the 2023 Junior World Champion on vault.

Tommaso Brugnami
Personal information
Full nameTommaso Brugmani
Country represented Italy
Born (2006-09-19) 19 September 2006
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
LevelJunior International Elite
Years on national team2022–present (ITA)
ClubAssociazione Ginnastica Giovanile Ancona ASD
Head coach(es)Fabrizio Marcotullio
Medal record
Men's artistic gymnastics
Representing  Italy
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 AntalyaVault
Bronze medal – third place2023 AntalyaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2023 AntalyaFloor exercise

Personal life

Brugnami was born in Ascoli Piceno in 2006.[1]

Gymnastics career

2022

In late July Brugnami competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival alongside Davide Oppizzio and Riccardo Villa; they won gold as a team. Individually Brugnami won bronze on vault. In August Brugnami competed at the European Championships where he helped Italy win gold as a team. Individually he won bronze on floor exercise.[2]

High bar
Vault
Pommel horse
Parallel bars

2023

In late March Brugnami competed at the second Junior World Championships. On the first day of competition he helped Italy win the bronze medal behind Japan and China.[3][4] During the all-around final Brugnami placed 13th.[5] During event finals he won gold on vault and bronze on floor exercise.

In July Brugnami competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival alongside Diego Vazzola and Manuel Berettera. Together they won silver as a team behind Great Britain.[6] Individually Brugnami won gold in the all-around. In the mixed pairs event Brugnami was paired with Sara Caputo; they won gold ahead of the German team of Mert Öztürk and Helen Kevric. During individual event finals Brugnami won gold on floor exercise and vault and won silver on rings.[7]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB
Junior
2022DTB Pokal Team Challenge3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
European Youth Olympic Festival1st place, gold medalist(s)1053rd place, bronze medalist(s)
European Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)73rd place, bronze medalist(s)4
Swiss Cup Juniors1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2023Luxembourg Open1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)41st place, gold medalist(s)
Junior World Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)133rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Youth Olympic Festival2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
EYOF Mixed Pairs1st place, gold medalist(s)

References

  1. "FIG Profile: Tommaso Brugnami". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. "6 nations golden in #Munich2022 junior apparatus finals". European Gymnastics. August 21, 2023.
  3. "Ginnastica artistica, Italia da brividi ai Mondiali juniores! Azzurri di bronzo nella gara a squadre: Villa, Brugnami e Berettera stellari" [Artistic gymnastics, Italy gives chills at the Junior World Championships! Bronze Azzurri in the team competition: Villa, Brugnami and Berettera stellar]. OA Sport (in Italian). March 29, 2023.
  4. "Asian domination: Japanese men repeat as World Junior team champions". International Gymnastics Federation. March 29, 2023.
  5. "Ginnastica artistica, Riccardo Villa luccica all'orizzonte: magico bronzo all-around ai Mondiali juniores, futuro luminoso" [Artistic gymnastics, Riccardo Villa glitters on the horizon: magical all-around bronze at the Junior World Championships, bright future]. OA Sport (in Italian). March 31, 2023.
  6. "Tommaso Brugnami, British boys golden as EYOF kicks off". European Gymnastics. July 25, 2023.
  7. "2023 European Youth Olympic Festival Men's Results". The Gymternet. July 29, 2023.
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