Lauren Mitchell


Country
Birth date
Age
23/07/1991 - Subiaco (AUS) 
21
Height
Gender
155 cm / 5'1" 
F
Sport
MITCHELL Lauren

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RankEventYearLocationResult
Olympic Games
6Team2008Beijing, CHN176.525
QualificationBeam2008Beijing, CHN14.100
QualificationFloor Exercise2008Beijing, CHN14.650
QualificationIndividual All-Around2008Beijing, CHN43.475
World Championships
1Floor Exercise2010Rotterdam, NED14.833
2Beam2009London, GBR14.875
2Floor Exercise2009London, GBR14.550
4Beam2010Rotterdam, NED15.200
4Individual All-Around2009London, GBR57.150
5Floor Exercise2011Tokyo, JPN14.733
6Individual All-Around2010Rotterdam, NED58.133
6Team2010Rotterdam, NED168.629
8Individual All-Around2011Tokyo, JPN56.699
8Team2011Tokyo, JPN166.739
QualificationBeam2011Tokyo, JPN14.033
QualificationUneven Bars2011Tokyo, JPN13.600
QualificationUneven Bars2010Rotterdam, NED13.700
QualificationUneven Bars2009London, GBR13.750
World Cup Final
1Beam2008Madrid, ESP15.250
World Cup
1Floor Exercise2012Zibo, CHN14.400
1Beam2009/2010Glasgow, GBR14.675
1Beam2009/2010Stuttgart, GER15.325
1Floor Exercise2009/2010Glasgow, GBR14.800
1Floor Exercise2009/2010Stuttgart, GER14.275
1Uneven Bars2009/2010Stuttgart, GER14.150
2Beam2007/2008Stuttgart, GER15.150
2Floor Exercise2007/2008Stuttgart, GER14.675
3Beam2012Zibo, CHN14.650
3Uneven Bars2009/2010Glasgow, GBR13.725

Nickname

Mitchell. (FIG, 08 Jan 2010)

Hobbies

Relaxing. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Occupation

Student

Education

Biomedical Science

Club name

Western Australian Institute of Sport / AIS, Perth, WA, AUS

Coach

Martine George, Nikolai Lapchine (gymnastics.org.au, 16 May 2012 )

Debut

2006 (FIG, 08 Jan 2010)

Injuries

Missed much of 2010 with a combination of injuries including a broken hand, sprained ankle and strained adductor. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

A hamstring injury kept her out for the 2006 Pacific Alliance Championships and national championships. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Additional information

Start of sporting career
She fell in love with gymnastics at the age of six when she had a ‘gymbus' birthday party on a double-decker bus fitted with gym equipment and balloons. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Reason for taking up this sport
Gymnastics looked like fun to her. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Training
She trains up to six-and-a-half hours a day, six days a week. (Cosmopolitan.com.au, 30 Oct 2009)

Most influential person in career
"Anyone who is better than me." (Gymnastics Australia, 08 Jan 2010)

Sporting philosophy / motto
"Success is the sum of small efforts repeated." (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Awards
In 2010 she became the first female Australian gymnast to win a World title by winning the gold medal on floor exercise during the 2010 World Championships in Rotterdam. (gymnastics.org.au, 26 Oct 2010)

She became the first Australian woman to medal in an individual apparatus final at a world championships when she won at the 2009 London World Championships, and the only Australian, at that time, to have won two medals in the same competition. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

She was the first Australian female to win a World Cup final when she won in Madrid, Spain, in 2008. (Gymnastics Australia, 11 July 2010)

Previous Olympics

Beijing 2008


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