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Margaux Daveloose

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Margaux Daveloose
Full nameMargaux Daveloose
Born (2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 (age 21)
Bruges, Belgium
Height162 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented Belgium
ClubTurnclub Varsenare
Head coach(es)Marjorie Heuls, Yves Kieffer

Margaux Daveloose (born 29 September 2003) is a retired Belgian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 2019 World Championships.

Personal life

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Margaux Daveloose was born on 29 September 2003, in Bruges. She was named the 2018 Sportswoman of the Year by the Association of Sports Journalists in Bruges, and she received the 2019 Female Youth Trophy from the Bruges Sports Council.[2] She speaks Dutch and English.[2] She looks up to fellow Belgian national team member Nina Derwael.[1]

Career

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Daveloose competed at the 2017 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival where she finished 12th in the all-around final with a score of 50.000.[3] At the 2018 European Junior Championships, the Belgian team finished 6th, and Daveloose finished 10th in the all-around with a score of 51.000.[4][5]

She competed at the 2019 World Championships along with Maellyse Brassart, Senna Deriks, Nina Derwael, and Jade Vansteenkiste. The team finished in 10th place and qualified for a team spot to the 2020 Olympic Games.[6][7]

Daveloose was selected for Belgium's Olympic pre-selection team of thirteen gymnasts, six of whom will be chosen for the 2020 Olympic team.[8] At the 2021 Belgian Test Meet, she placed third in the all-around behind Noémie Louon and Nina Derwael.[9] She was then selected for the team for the 2021 European Championships along with Derwael, Fien Enghels, and Lisa Vaelen.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Margaux Daveloose". Team BELGYM (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b "DAVELOOSE Margaux". FIG. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Girls Individual all-around results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-11. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  4. ^ "ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WOMEN'S JUNIOR QC FOR AF, TF & AA RESULTS" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  5. ^ "ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WOMEN'S JUNIOR QC FOR AF, TF & AA WOMEN'S JUNIOR IND.L ALL-AROUND – FINAL" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  6. ^ "49th FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Stuttgart (GER), 4 October – 13 October 2019 Women's Team Qualification" (PDF). Gymnastics Results. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  7. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (7 October 2019). "Who Qualified to Tokyo?". The Gymternet. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  8. ^ Stevens, Geert (28 December 2020). "Drie West-Vlaamse gymnasten willen in 2021 naar Olympische Spelen: "Elke dag dromen we van die nieuwe wereld"". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  9. ^ Hopkins, Lauren (6 March 2021). "2021 Belgian Test Meet Results". The Gymternet. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
  10. ^ Gosseye, Delphine (23 March 2021). "Europees kampioenschap Toestelturnen". Gymfed (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 April 2021.
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