1. Giarnni Regini-Moran was born on 2 August 1998 and is a British artistic gymnast representing Great Britain and England internationally.
19 Facts About Giarnni Regini-Moran
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Giarnni Regini-Moran is the 2022 world champion on floor exercise and the fourth British world champion in the sport of artistic gymnastics.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was born on 2 August 1998 in Great Yarmouth, Great Britain to Glenn Moran and Kerri Regini.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran's father is of Irish descent and his mother is of Italian descent.
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Regini-Moran began gymnastics at age three, then the family moved to the Europa Centre in Crayford where Giarnni trained with coach Pete Etherington.
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In 2014, Giarnni Regini-Moran was named Young Sportsperson of the Year at the Great Britain Pride of Sport Awards.
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In 2014, Giarnni Regini-Moran won the British Junior all-around title under 16 years.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was a member of the British Team that won the gold medal at the 2014 European Junior Championships; he qualified for the floor finals, winning the gold medal.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was selected to represent Great Britain in men's gymnastics at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran won the all-around gold medal ahead of Russia's Nikita Nagornyy and the USA's Alec Yoder.
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In July 2016, Giarnni Regini-Moran suffered a serious leg injury, damaging multiple knee ligaments and his hamstring and fracturing his tibia, which left him out of contention for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
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In May 2019, Giarnni Regini-Moran competed at the European Games in Minsk, Belarus, with Brinn Bevan and Jake Jarman.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was second on floor exercise and sixth on vault.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was slated to compete at the 2020 Birmingham World Cup alongside Fraser, but the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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In May, Giarnni Regini-Moran was selected to compete for Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, alongside Fraser, Hall, Whitlock, and Jake Jarman.
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In July, Giarnni Regini-Moran won gold in the team competition at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran took home silver in the vault and parallel bars as well as bronze on floor.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran withdrew from vault and was replaced by Jarman, who went on to win the event.
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Giarnni Regini-Moran was selected to the British team for the 2022 World Championships in Liverpool, England.