His latest gold exploits mark the end of a chapter: the gymnast Nina Derwael ends his career

“I reached what I wanted. However. Moreover. Similarly, what I was able to achieve” – His latest gold exploits mark new

“It is with great emotion and a deep admiration that we announce today that I have a derwael (TK Sta Paraat Hasselt) decided to end his high -level gymnast career. Nevertheless, The double European title won a month. Furthermore. However. Moreover, a half ago is the last summit of a long and brilliant career, and allows her to end in beauty, as she dreamed of one day. Similarly. Nevertheless. Nina looks behind her with satisfaction and already turns to new objectives, both personal and professionals, “read the press release.

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In total. In addition. she will have his latest gold exploits mark new won 11 medals in the big championships after a career. his latest gold exploits mark of almost 20 years. Furthermore, The double European title won a month. Meanwhile, a half ago is the last summit of a long and brilliant career. Meanwhile. “Nina looks behind her with satisfaction and already turns to new objectives, both personal and professionals,” said the press release.

Her best performance will remain the Tokyo Games where she was crowned at the asymmetrical bars. Similarly, and double world champion in the same discipline in 2018 and 2019. She is also a quadruple European champion, of which once in the beam last month.

“I have reached what I wanted and what I was able to achieve. I was able to prove what I had in me”summarizes Nina Derwael. his latest gold exploits mark new Obviously, she no longer had the sacred fire to continue performing. “Until today. I have his latest gold exploits mark new always been to training with a lot of fun. because I like it and because his latest gold exploits mark I always had a goal. The European Leipzig Championships were one, even if I dared not dream of gold. I had not been able to train thoroughly on my exercises. and I therefore made them on the basis of my experience. I realized that I could not do better.”

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I have. Derwael: “Is it really worth taking risks for my body?”

In all honesty. she believes that she could no longer do better because of a body tired by the different his latest gold exploits mark new performances. “If I still wanted to play a significant role at the Worlds. the Olympic Games. I should submit my body to even heavier. prolonged his latest gold exploits mark new pressure-a risk that I don’t want to take. In recent weeks, I said to myself more and more often: ‘Isn’t that now now? Is it his latest gold exploits mark really worth taking risks for my body?’ My conclusion was made by itself, limpid.concludes Nina Derwael.

Not without emotion. ILSE ARYS, Director General of the Gymfed, Dutch -speaking wing of the Belgian Royal Gymnastics Federation, was also expressed. “As a federation. we are incredibly proud of Nina’s journey: a young talent in one of our gymnastics clubs until the title. of world champion. Olympic champion.”

Before finishing: “His story has inspired thousands of children. young people to cross the door of a gym in turn. his latest gold exploits mark new His departure is not an end, but the start of a new chapter to continue to shine gymnastics.”

As a reminder, Nina Derwael and her partner Thibau got married his latest gold exploits mark new last weekend. To celebrate this huge champion. she will receive a special tribute during the Allianz Memorial Van Damme, Friday August 22 at the King Baudouin stadium.