European Gymnastics proudly presents your 2023 ‘Gymnast of the Year’ winners!

After 5 intense days of voting, the 2023 European ‘Gymnasts of the Year’ have been crowned!

In the category ‘Male Gymnast of the Year’, tumbling sensation Mikhail Malkin (AZE) triumphed with a total of 226,339 votes:

Gabriel Albuquerque (POR) – Trampoline Gymnastics	199,667 (45%)
Lukas Dauser (GER) – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	6,115 (1%)
Jake Jarman (GBR) – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	3,309 (1%)
Mikhail Malkin (AZE) - Tumbling	226,339 (52%)
Rhys Mcclenaghan (IRL) – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	1,161 (0%)

In the category ‘Female Gymnast of the Year’, European All-Around Champion in Rhythmic Gymnastics Boryana Kaleyn (BUL) won with 95,673 votes:

Boryana Kaleyn (BUL) – Rhythmic Gymnastics	95,673 (63%)
Viktoriia Onopriienko (UKR) – Rhythmic Gymnastics	20,221 (13%)
Bryony Page (GBR) – Trampoline Gymnastics	12,320 (8%)
Darja Varfolomeev (GER) – Rhythmic Gymnastics	9,786 (6%)
Sanne Wevers (NED) – Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	14,207 (9%)

In the category ‘Team of the Year’, Türkiye’s history-writing Men’s Artistic Gymnastics team won with 146,444 votes:

Belgium’s Women’s Group – Acrobatic Gymnastics	3,014 (1%)
France – Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	5,263 (2%)
Great Britain – Tumbling	2,580 (1%)
Israel’s Group - Rhythmic Gymnastics	91,152 (37%)
Türkiye – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	146,444 (59%)

In the category ‘Outstanding Performance’, Israel’s Daria Atamanov claimed the victory with 101,127 votes:

Daria Atamanov (ISR) – Rhythmic Gymnastics	101,127 (55%)
Jessica Gadirova (GBR) – Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	49,967 (27%)
Camille Lund Rasmussen (DEN) – Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	4,034 (2%)
Swiss National Performance – Gymnastics for All	24,623 (13%)
Benny Wizani (AUT) – Trampoline Gymnastics	5,441 (3%)

And last but certainly not least … Your ‘Coach of the Year’ is Adil Huseyn-Zada (AZE) with 196,735 votes:

Inga Buczynska (POL) – Rhythmic Gymnastics	7,344 (2%)
Laurent Guelzec (SUI) – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	50,353 (12%)
Adil Huseyn-Zada (AZE) - Tumbling	196,735 (46%)
Lucijan Krce (CRO) – Men’s Artistic Gymnastics	1,965 (0%)
Josh and Molly Richardson (GBR) – Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	168,724 (40%)

Congratulations to all winners! The awards will be given out at a reception on Monday 29 April 2024 in Rimini (ITA)!

A huge thank you to our Federations and Authorities for the input and to the fans for the many votes!

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