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Cristella Brunetti-Burns

Cristella Brunetti-Burns
Born (2008-03-07) March 7, 2008 (age 16)
Montreal, Quebec
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented Canada
Years on national team2022–present (CAN)
LevelSenior International Elite
GymWest Island Montreal Gymnastics
Head coach(es)Claude Pelletier
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Antalya Balance beam

Cristella Brunetti-Burns (born March 7, 2008) is a Canadian artistic gymnast. She is the 2023 Junior World bronze medalist on balance beam.

Early life

Brunetti-Burns was born in Montreal in 2008.[1]

Junior gymnastics career

2022

Brunetti-Burns competed at Elite Canada where she finished fourth in the junior division.[2] She was selected to compete at the Pan American Championships alongside Victoriane Charron, Tegan Shaver, and Evandra Zlobec.[3] As a team they won the silver medal behind the United States. Individually Brunetti-Burns won silver on balance beam behind Tiana Sumanasekera.[4][5]

2023

Brunetti-Burns competed at Elite Canada where she once again finished fourth.[6] At a USA-Canada friendly competition Brunetti-Burns finished seventh.[7] In late March Brunetti-Burns competed at the Junior World Championships alongside Victoriane Charron and Zoe Tsaprailis; together they finished fourth. Individually Brunetti-Burns won bronze on balance beam behind Yu Hanyue and Gabriela Vănoagă.[8]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA VT UB BB FX
Junior
2022 Elite Canada 4
City of Jesolo Trophy 35 5
Canadian Championships 4
Pan American Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Gymnova Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5
2023 Elite Canada 4
USA-CAN Friendly 7
Junior World Championships 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Senior
2024 International Gymnix (Challenge) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Canadian Championships 21 25 19 20

References