Bettina Lili Czifra
Personal information
Full nameBettina Lili Czifra
Nickname(s)Lili
Born (2007-04-20) 20 April 2007
Budapest, Hungary
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2021–present (HUN)
ClubDKSE
Head coach(es)Janos Trenka (club)
Imre Draskoczy (national team)
Medal record
Artistic gymnastics
Representing  Hungary
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Challenge Cup 1 1 1
Total 1 1 1

Bettina Lili Czifra (born 20 April 2007) is a Hungarian artistic gymnast. She is a three-time World Challenge Cup medalist.

Early life

Bettina Lili Czifra was born in Budapest, Hungary on 20 April 2007.[1]

Gymnastics career

Junior

2022

Czifra competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival where she finished twelfth in the all-around.[2] She next competed at the European Championships where she once again placed twelfth in the all-around. Additionally she qualified to the balance beam where she finished seventh.[3]

Senior

2023

Czifra became age-eligible for senior competition in 2023. She competed at the European Championships where she helped Hungary finish fourth as a team.[4] She competed at the World Challenge Cups in Varna and Szombathely, winning gold on balance beam at the former and bronze and silver on uneven bars and floor exercise at the latter.[5]

Czifra competed at the World Championships alongside Csenge Bácskay, Gréta Mayer, Zója Székely, and Nikolett Szilágyi; they finished fifteenth as a team during qualifications. Individually Czifra was the third reserve for the all-around final. Although the Hungarian team did not qualify a full team to the 2024 Olympic Games, Czifra earned an individual berth as the highest placing Hungarian gymnast and sixth highest placing all-arounder not part of a qualified team.[6]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2020Hungarian Championships52nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2021Hungarian Super Team Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)9
Hungarian Event Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)4
Hungarian Junior Championships3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)62nd place, silver medalist(s)
Gym Festival Trnava2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Olympic Hopes Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Hungarian Masters Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)5
2022Elek Matolay Memorial1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Tata Junior Friendly2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Hungarian Junior Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)81st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
Salamunov Memorial1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Youth Olympic Festival1012
European Championships9127
Věra Čáslavská Grand Prix3rd place, bronze medalist(s)52nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Hungarian Masters Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)61st place, gold medalist(s)
Senior
2023Hungarian Team Championships2nd place, silver medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)9
Elek Matolay Memorial2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)2nd place, silver medalist(s)
European Championships4
Varna Challenge Cup1st place, gold medalist(s)
Szombathely Challenge Cup3rd place, bronze medalist(s)82nd place, silver medalist(s)
Hungarian Championships1st place, gold medalist(s)3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)1st place, gold medalist(s)
World Championships15R3

References

  1. "FIG Profile: Bettina Lili Czifra". International Gymnastics Federation.
  2. "Germany's Kevric, Italian team take junior golds at European Championships". International Gymnast Media. August 12, 2022.
  3. "2022 European Championships Results". The Gymternet. August 16, 2022.
  4. "Historic European Team title for Great Britain". European Gymnastics. April 12, 2023.
  5. "A new Hungarian generation rises in Szombathely". International Gymnastics Federation. September 11, 2023.
  6. "Matsz: Már Négy Olimpiai Kvótás Tornászunk Van!" [We Already Have Four Olympic Quota Gymnasts!]. Hungarian Gymnastics Association (in Hungarian). October 11, 2023.
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