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Adi Asya Katz

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Adi Asia Katz
Adi Asia Katz in 2019
Personal information
Country represented Israel
Born (2004-03-31) 31 March 2004 (age 20)
ResidenceTel Aviv
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
ClubMaccabi Tel Aviv
Head coach(es)Ella Smolov
Assistant coach(es)Alona Koshevatskiy
Medal record
Representing  Israel
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Junior World Championships 0 1 2
European Championships 0 1 3
FIG World Cup 2 6 2
Total 2 8 4
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Baku Hoop
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tel Aviv Team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Tel Aviv Ribbon
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Baku Team
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2019 Moscow Ribbon
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Moscow Clubs
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Moscow Team

Adi Asia Katz (Hebrew: עדי כץ; born 31 March 2004) is a retired Israeli rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2022 European bronze medallist in Ribbon, and Team Bronze medallist. As a Junior, She was the 2019 Junior World silver medalist with Ribbon and bronze medalist with Clubs.

Rhythmic gymnastics career

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Junior

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She competed at the 2018 Junior European Championships in Guadalajara, Spain, where she placed 41st in Hoop Qualifications and 8th in Ribbon Qualifications. Next day, she improved her result with Ribbon, when she placed 5th in the final. A year later, she took part in the 2019 Junior World Championships as a part of Israeli team, which won bronze medal in Team ranking. She also won silver medal in Ribbon final and bronze medal in Clubs final.[1][2]

Senior

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She debuted as a senior in 2020, but made her first big international appearance at World Cup Sofia in 2021. She placed 15th in All-around and qualified to Hoop final, where she ended on 8th place. Then she also competed at World Challenge Cup Minsk and placed 9th in All-around. In Clubs final, she took 6th place. On a national level, she became the all-around champion of 2021 in Israel.

She won her first-ever World Cup medal in 2022, at World Cup Baku. It was bronze in Hoop final, behind Italian Sofia Raffaeli and Bulgarian Boryana Kaleyn. Afterwards, she won another medal, silver in Clubs final at World Challenge Cup Pamplona in May. She achieved her first win at World Challenge Cup Portimão, where she won gold medal in All-around in front of Darja Varfolomeev and Eva Brezalieva, becoming the second Israeli rhythmic gymnast to win gold in All-around at FIG World Cup.

She was selected to compete at the 2022 European Championship in her home city, Katz qualified for the All-Around and ribbon finals. On Saturday she finished 11th in the All-Around final with a score of 124.450,[3] on the same day she earned a bronze medal in the team category along with Daria Atamanov and the senior group.[4] The next day, she had earned that bronze medal in the Ribbon competition.

Adi Asya Katz at the European Championships 2022 in Tel Aviv

Routine music information

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Year Apparatus Music title
2023 Hoop Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) by Kat León
Ball Forever for Now by LP
Clubs Innuendo (Remastered 2011) by Queen
Ribbon Diles by Malú
2022 Hoop Love Runs Out by OneRepublic
Ball Somnambule by Cœur De Pirate
Clubs Make You a Believer by THE K!X
Ribbon Total View by Inon Zur
2021 Hoop The Illusionist by Maxime Rodriguez
Ball Just For You by Los Ultimos Romanticos
Clubs Footloose by Glee Cast
Ribbon The Ride (Instrumental) by James Horner
2020 Hoop
Ball
Clubs
Ribbon
2019 Rope Glam (electro-swing remix) by Dimie Cat
Ball Waltz by Eugen Doga
Clubs Long Tall Sally by Cagey String
Ribbon A Bad Kitty by Henry Jackman

Competitive highlights

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(Team competitions in seniors are held only at the World Championships, Europeans and other Continental Games.)

International: Senior
Year Event AA Team Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon
2023 European Championships 10th 3rd 2nd 11th (Q) 12th (Q) 7th
World Cup Baku 7th 9th (Q) 5th 14th (Q) 7th
World Cup Sofia 4th 2nd 8th 10th (Q) 10th (Q)
World Cup Palaio Faliro 12th 8th 20th (Q) 23rd (Q) 2nd
2022 World Challenge Cup Portimão 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 7th
World Challenge Cup Pamplona 5th 6th 5th 2nd 5th
World Cup Baku 10th 3rd 14th (Q) 14th (Q) 7th
2021 World Challenge Cup Minsk 9th 11th (Q) 10th (Q) 6th 9th (Q)
World Cup Sofia 15th 8th 28th (Q) 15th (Q) 16th (Q)
Q = Qualifications (Did not advance to Event Final due to the 2 gymnast per country rule, only Top 8 highest score);
WR = World Record; WD = Withdrew; NT = No Team Competition; OC = Out of Competition(competed but scores not counted for qualifications/results)

References

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  1. ^ "Results for 1st FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships". longinestiming. 22 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Russian rhythmic talent reigns at first junior Worlds". UEG. 22 July 2019.
  3. ^ All-Around Results European Gymnastics
  4. ^ Team Results European Gymnastics
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