Martina Santandrea

Martina Santandrea (born 5 September 1999) is an Italian retired group rhythmic gymnast. She was a member of the national squad from 2016 to 2023.

Martina Santandrea
Personal information
Full name	Martina Santandrea
Country represented	Italy
Born	(1999-09-05) 5 September 1999 (age 25)
Hometown	Bentivoglio,[1] Italy
Height	170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	49 kg (108 lb)
Discipline	Rhythmic gymnastics
Level	Senior international elite
Years on national team	2016[2]–2023
Club	Estense Putinati[3]
Head coach(es)	Emanuela Maccarani
Choreographer	Federica Bagnera
Medal record Representing  Italy Group Rhythmic Gymnastics Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Group All-around World Championships 2017 Pesaro 5 Hoops 2018 Sofia 3 Balls + 2 Ropes 2021 Kitakyushu 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs 2022 Sofia Team 2018 Sofia Group All-around 2021 Kitakyushu Team 2021 Kitakyushu Group All-around 2021 Kitakyushu 5 Balls 2018 Sofia 5 Hoops 2019 Baku 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs European Championships 2018 Guadalajara 5 Hoops 2018 Guadalajara Group All-around 2018 Guadalajara 3 Balls + 2 Ropes 2021 Varna Group All-around 2021 Varna 3 Hoops + 4 Clubs

She is the 2020 Olympic Group All-around bronze medalist,^[4] the 2018 World Group All-around silver medalist and two-time European (2018) Group All-around silver medalist.

In 2023, at the age of 24, she retired from professional competition, expressing her desire to become a coach.^[5]

Detailed Olympic results

Year	Competition Description	Location	Music	Apparatus	Rank	Score-Final	Rank	Score-Qualifying
2020	Olympics	Tokyo		All-around	3rd	87.700	3rd	87.150
			Butterfly-Ninja by Maxime Rodriguez	5 Balls	4th	44.850	3rd	44.600
			Tree of Life Suite by R. Cacciapaglia, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra	3 Hoops + 4 Clubs	3rd	42.850	4th	42.550

References

1. "Località di nascita" (in Italian).
2. "National Team". FIG.
3. Ilaria Brugnotti. "Squadra nazionale: Martina Santandrea" (in Italian). Ginnastica Ritmica Italiana. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
4. "Rhythmic Gymnastics - SANTANDREA Martina". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-09-30. Retrieved 2021-09-22.
5. "Buon compleanno Martina Santandrea! "Ricciolo" spegne 24 candeline e inizia una nuova vita" (in Italian).

External links

• Martina Santandrea at the International Gymnastics Federation
• Martina Santandrea at Olympedia
• Martina Santandrea at Olympics.com
• Martina Santandrea at the Comitato Olimpico Nazionale Italiano (in Italian)