Danielle Prince
Danielle Prince | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Danielle Mia Prince | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Danni | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country represented | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | June 12, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Manly West, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline | Rhythmic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Level | Senior International Elite | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years on national team | 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Premier Gymnastics Academy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach(es) | Gina Peluso | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Former coach(es) | Sam Bridges | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Danielle Mia Prince (born June 12, 1992 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is a five time Australian National All-around champion.
Career
Prince has appeared in senior international competitions since 2009. She has competed in 6 World Championships (2009 in Mie, 2010 in Moscow, 2011 Montpellier 2013 in Kiev, 2014 in Izmir, 2015 in Stuttgart). Prince was member of the Australian Rhythmic Gymnastics Team (together with Janine Murray, Naazmi Johnston) that won team gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. She has also competed in numerous Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. Prince finished 9th in the all-around at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
Prince competed at the 2016 Pacific Rim Championships where she finished 6th in the all-around and won bronze medals in apparatus finals in ball, clubs and ribbon. Prince also qualified through the continental quota system for the 2016 Rio Olympics as being the highest-ranked rhythmic gymnast in the individual all-round event from the Oceania region.[1] On July 8-10, Prince then finished 30th in the all-around at the 2016 Kazan World Cup.
On August 19-20, Prince competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She finished 24th in the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around qualifications and did not advanced into the top 10 finals.
References
- ↑ "Rio 2016: Danielle Prince qualifies for Australia's rhythmic gymnastics individual berth". ABC Au. Retrieved 1 June 2015.