Liliana Lewińska
Nickname(s)Lila, Lily
Country represented Poland
Born (2008-11-02) 2 November 2008
Wroclaw, Poland
DisciplineRhythmic gymnastics
LevelInternational Elite
Years on national team2021–present
ClubUKS Kopernik Wrocław
Head coach(es)Krystyna Leskiewicz
Medal record
Representing  Poland
Rhythmic Gymnastics
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Cluj-NapocaClubs
Gold medal – first place2023 Cluj-NapocaRibbon
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Tel AvivHoop
Silver medal – second place2022 Tel AvivClubs
Bronze medal – third place2022 Tel AvivRibbon

Liliana Lewińska (born 2 November 2008 in Wroclaw) is a Polish rhythmic gymnast.[1] She is the 2023 Junior World clubs and ribbon champion, as well as the 2022 European hoop and clubs silver medalist and ribbon bronze medalist.

At the national level, she is the 2022 Polish Junior individual and team champion,[2] and the 2021 Polish Junior individual champion and team silver medalist,[3] competing as part of her club UKS Kopernik Wrocław.

Personal life

Her mother, 1996 Olympian Krystyna Leskiewicz-Lewinska, is her coach and also the head coach of the Polish rhythmic gymnastics national team, and head coach and president of the UKS Kopernik Wroclaw where both Liliana and her other daughter Laura train,[4] her father, Rajmund, is a basketball referee and a p.e. teacher. She took up the sport at age 5 as a group gymnast, after being gifted a ball at the National Youth Olympics.[5]

Career

Junior

She debuted into major competitions at the 2021 international tournament in Moscow in February, winning bronze in the All-Around, 5th with hoop, ball, clubs and 12th with ribbon. In April he participated to the Sofia Cup in Bulgaria, topping the All-Around, she started to be a known name in the rhythmic gymnastics world. In May she came second in the All-Around and ball, and 3rd with clubs and topping hoop at the Irina Deleanu cup in Bucharest.[6] In September she shone at the Gdynia Cup.

In 2022 she returned to the Moscow Grand Prix winning silver in all events.[7] She won the All-Around at the Gdynia Cup, doing the same in all the apparatus finals except hoop, where she finished in 2nd.[8] The following week she attended the World Challenge Cup in Portimão, getting bronze with hoop, silver with clubs and gold with ribbon.[9] Liliana was then selected for the 2022 European Championship in Tel Aviv, Israel, she was the only junior gymnast representing Poland in the competition, she nonetheless managed to qualify for all four event finals and won two silvers with hoop and clubs and bronze with ribbon.[10]

At the 2023 Fellbach-Schmiden's international tournament she didn't compete in teams but won silver with hoop and ribbon as well as gold with clubs.[11][12] In March she won gold in the All-Around at the Aphrodite Cup in the 2008 born category and silver with ball.[13][14] At the IT Sofia Cup she won silver in the All-Around as well as with hoop.[15][16] In May she won gold in teams, the All-Around and with ball and clubs, silver with ribbon and bronze with hoop at the Gdynia Cup.[17][18][19][20][21][22] In July she competed at the Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca alongside the junior national group where she made history by winning gold in the clubs and ribbon finals.[23]

Routine music information

Year Apparatus Music title
2023 Hoop O Fortuna by Carl Orff
Ball Mephisto's Lullaby Xtortion Audio
Clubs Gaston by Josh Gad, Luke Evans & Ensemble
Ribbon Assault soundtrack from The Athena composed by Gener8ion
2022 Hoop O Fortuna by Carl Orff
Ball Życie, Kocham Cię Nad Życie by Edyta Geppert
Clubs Gaston by Josh Gad, Luke Evans & Ensemble
Ribbon No Face No Name No Number by Modern Talking
2021 Hoop Starvation by Thomas Bergersen
Ball Theme From Love Story (Finale) by Francis Lai
Clubs Waltz No. 2 by Dmitri Shostakovich
Ribbon Dulcea Si Tandra Mea Fiara by Eugen Doga & Victoria Demici, performed by Catalina Caraus

References

  1. "LEWINSKA Liliana - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 20 December 2022.
  2. "14-16.10.2022 - Individual and Team Polish Championships, class I, Polish Junior Women's Cup in rhythmic gymnastics" (PDF) (in Polish). Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  3. "22-24.10.2021 - IMP i DMP juniorek 2021- Wyniki" (PDF) (in Polish). Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  4. "Lewińska excited as she prepares to fight for multiple medals at FIG Juniors". www.insidethegames.biz. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  5. "Liliana Lewińska. 14-latka, która pisze historię". www.polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 5 August 2023. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  6. Results FIG Irina Deleanu Cup 2021 gfl.lv
  7. "Grand Prix Mosca, 16-20/2/2022". www.beatricevivaldi.com (in Italian). 15 February 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  8. Junior FIG results gdyniastars.pl
  9. Result Book ginastica.org
  10. "European Gymnastics". European Gymnastics. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  11. "2023 Fellbach-Schminden Junior Teams" (PDF). rsg.stb.de.
  12. "2023 Fellbach-Schminden Junior Finals" (PDF). rsg.stb.de.
  13. "2023 Aphrodite Cup Junior All-Around" (PDF). aphroditecup.com.
  14. "2023 Aphrodite Cup Junior Ball Final" (PDF). aphroditecup.com.
  15. "2023 IT Sofia Cup Junior All-Around" (PDF). sofiaworldcup2023.com.
  16. "2023 IT Sofia Cup Junior Finals" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  17. "2023 Gdynia Cup Junior Teams" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  18. "2023 Gdynia Cup Junior All-Around" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  19. "2023 Gdynia Cup Ball Final" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  20. "2023 Gdynia Cup Junior Clubs Final" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  21. "2023 Gdynia Cup Junior Hoop Final" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  22. "2023 Gdynia Cup Ribbon Final" (PDF). gdyniastars.pl.
  23. FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics Junior World Championships. Swiss Timing. 2023. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
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